IMPACT OF A MODIFIED PROGRESSIVE COPENHAGEN ADDUCTION EXERCISE PROGRAMME ON HIP ADDUCTION STRENGTH AND POSTEXERCISE MUSCLE SORENESS IN PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS

Impact of a modified progressive Copenhagen adduction exercise programme on hip adduction strength and postexercise muscle soreness in professional footballers

Background Reduced hip adduction strength has been identified as a key predisposing factor in developing hip and groin injuries.The Copenhagen adduction programme has been shown to increase hip adduction strength in semiprofessional footballers but can cause muscle soreness.Therefore, a modified progressive Copenhagen adduction (MPCA) programme has

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Precision Weed Management for Straw-Mulched Maize Field: Advanced Weed Detection and Targeted Spraying Based on Enhanced YOLO v5s

Straw mulching in conservation tillage farmland can effectively promote land utilization and conservation.However, in this farming mode, surface straw suppresses weed growth, affecting weed size and position distribution and obscuring the weeds, which hampers effective weed management in the field.Accurate weed identification and localization, alon

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Benznidazole and amiodarone combined treatment attenuates cytoskeletal damage in Trypanosoma cruzi-infected cardiac cells

Chagas disease (CD), a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is an important public health problem mainly in Latin America, leading to approximately 12,000 annual deaths.Current etiological treatment for CD is limited to two nitro compounds, benznidazole (Bz) and nifurtimox (Nif), both presenting relevant li

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