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9 articles for “training optimization”
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A Study of Metabolic Responses of R.Q, VO₂, and VCO₂ in Two Different Swimming Strokes
Abstract: This study investigates the metabolic responses, including Respiratory Quotient (R.Q), oxygen intake (VO₂), and carbon dioxide output (VCO₂), in freestyle and butterfly stroke swimmers. Understanding these responses is crucial for optimizing training and improving competitive performance. The study employed a comparative cross-sectional design involving 30 university-level swimmers (15 freestyle and 15 butterfly) who completed treadmill tests. Measurements of VO₂ and VCO₂ were taken using an S147 Rapid Response O₂/CO₂ Analyzer, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Athlete Performance and Training Strategies
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming modern sports by improving athlete performance, training methods, and decision-making processes. The integration of AI technologies such as machine learning, data analytics, wearable sensors, and computer vision has enabled coaches and sports scientists to analyze large amounts of performance data with greater accuracy and efficiency. Athletes' physiological indicators, movement patterns, injury risks, and recuperation processes are all monitored by these technology. Training regimens can therefore …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Influence of Data Analytics on Sports Performance
Abstract: Data analytics has drastically changed how we evaluate, improve, and maintain athletic performance. Coaches used to use subjective observations as well as only limited numbers of statistics to consider player performance; however, tracking technology is now advancing at a fast pace. There are now very large amounts of real-time data available on athletes in regards to speed, movement patterns, fatigue, efficiency, etc. This enables all teams to more accurately make …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Optimum Health and Health-Related Physical Fitness Level of State Level Players Boys and Girls at MBSPSU, Patiala
Abstract: The study’s goal was to compare state-level player girls’ and boys’ optimal health and health-related physical fitness. Thirty individuals, including male and female state-level players from the Patiala district of Punjab, India, were chosen via purposeful random sampling. There were two distinct groups formed: There were fifteen participants in each group (15 females and 15 boys), with Group 1 being made up of girls and Group 2 being made up …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Physiotherapeutic Strategies to Enhance Throwing Accuracy in Cricket Players
Abstract: Background: Throwing accuracy is a crucial skill for cricket players, impacting both individual performance and team success. Physiotherapeutic strategies can enhance throwing mechanics, strength, and flexibility, leading to improved accuracy. Objectives: This study aims to outline effective physiotherapeutic interventions that optimize throwing accuracy in cricket players. Methods: A comprehensive review of current literature and practices was conducted with 3 articles found through PubMed, Google Scholar & Research Gate year range …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Optimizing Solo Athletic Excellence: Analyzing Psychological, Economic, and Cultural Drivers in Elite Sports Performance
Abstract: This research paper explores the multifaceted drivers behind elite solo sports performance, integrating psychological, economic, and cultural perspectives to understand how these factors contribute to athletic excellence. The study synthesizes insights from a variety of academic journals, authoritative books in sports science, and articles from prominent sports and psychology magazines. Through a mixed-methods approach, we analyze the resilience and mental strategies employed by solo athletes, assess the economic conditions that …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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What Nurses Should Know About New Ways to Treat Muscle Pain
Abstract: Muscle discomfort is a common clinical concern that can significantly limit mobility, functional ability, and overall quality of life. Recent advancements in assessment and management strategies have enabled nurses to deliver more precise, evidence-based care for patients experiencing muscular pain. Emerging diagnostic approaches now include enhanced screening scales that offer greater sensitivity in identifying pain patterns, as well as digital monitoring tools that allow continuous evaluation of symptoms across care …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Reimagining Teacher Education in India: Evaluating NEP 2020’s Impact and Implementation Challenges
Abstract: India's educational system has undergone a substantial change with the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which places a special focus on enhancing teacher preparation. The policy, which was endorsed by the Union Cabinet on July 29, 2020, was crafted by a commission led by former ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Kasturirangan, who defined the vision for the country’s updated education system. The NEP addresses various challenges within the …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article