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Taking a Health Perspective on Roller Derby: A Qualitative Exploration of Women’s Experiences

Jane Scullion and
Cathy Bulley

Women2022, 2(1), 15-28;https://doi.org/10.3390/women2010002

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20 January 2022

Although far fewer women exercise regularly than men, one women-dominated sport growing in popularity internationally is roller derby. A limited number of predominantly US-based and qualitative studies have explored roller derby. This Scotland-based...

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Visual Function in Athletes from Different Team Sports and Non-Athlete Controls

Henrique Nascimento,
Ana Roque and
Clara Martinez-Perez

Life2025, 15(10), 1619;https://doi.org/10.3390/life15101619

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16 October 2025

Visual skills are increasingly recognized as critical to athletic performance, yet it remains unclear whether participation in specific team sports is associated with enhanced visual function. This cross-sectional study compared visual acuity, periph...

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Age-Related Trajectories of Brain Structure–Function Coupling in Female Roller Derby Athletes

Derek C. Monroe,
Samantha L. DuBois,
Christopher K. Rhea and
Donna M. Duffy

Brain Sci.2022, 12(1), 22;https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12010022

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25 December 2021

Contact and collision sports are believed to accelerate brain aging. Postmortem studies of the human brain have implicated tau deposition in and around the perivascular space as a biomarker of an as yet poorly understood neurodegenerative process. Re...

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