AIM: Coaches of young athletes at early phases of development often use batteries of tests in order to obtain information that will be helpful in predicting their future success. However, little scien...
It has been seven years since an outbreak of Trichophyton tonsurans infection occurred in Japan. We have examined the state of T. tonsurans infection by a hairbrush test of athletes and a questionnair...
In Japan, Trichophyton tonsurans infection has become an increasing problem among combat sports participants. We investigated the prevalence of T. tonsurans infection in athletes affiliated to judo cl...
The spread of Trichophyton tonsurans infection among high school students and university undergraduates who practice Judo is an emerging problem in Japan and other countries. However, the extent of in...
The objective of the present study was to verify if active recovery (AR) applied after a judo match resulted in a better performance when compared to passive recovery (PR) in three tasks varying in sp...
AIMS: Analyze the epidemiology and the distribution of judo injuries in a pediatric population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted from May 2006 to May 2008, including all patie...