The capabilities and human rights of high performance athletes
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DOI: 10.1177/1012690218791139
Abstract: High performance athletes participate and function in sports systems where exploitative behaviours may become manifest. These behaviours potentially violate an individual athlete’s human rights. Using the Capability Approach first outlined by Amartya Sen the paper… read more here.
Keywords: rights high; performance athletes; capabilities human; human rights ... See more keywords
Tenascin-C-Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Phenotype and the Risk of Tendinopathy in High-Performance Athletes: A Case–Control Study
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics14222469
Abstract: Background/Objectives: Tendon structure is predominantly composed of the extracellular matrix (ECM), and genetic variants in non-collagenous ECM components may influence susceptibility to tendinopathy. We investigated the potential influence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in fibrillin-2… read more here.
Keywords: performance athletes; mmp3; risk; high performance ... See more keywords
Analysis of Short-Term Heart Rate Asymmetry in High-Performance Athletes and Non-Athletes
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DOI: 10.3390/sym14061229
Abstract: Heart rate asymmetry (HRA) refers to how asymmetrically the acceleration and deceleration patterns in heartbeat fluctuations are distributed. There is limited evidence regarding HRA changes in athletes and their association with autonomic regulation. This study… read more here.
Keywords: athletes non; non athletes; performance athletes; hra ... See more keywords