Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

Structured MOAKS-based MRI features for predicting medial joint space narrowing progression: a comparative osteoarthritis initiative study

in Computational Physiology and Medicine

Minggui Bao
Ahmad Alkhatatbeh
Jiankun Xu
Hongjiang Chen
Zhonglian Huang
Xiaohui Lu
Tariq Alkhatatbeh
Jun Hu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1908547

224 views

Mini Review

Published on 14 Aug 2026

Vagal pathways and heart rate variability in recovery after caesarean delivery: a framework for multimodal autonomic-immune phenotyping

in Autonomic Neuroscience

Yi Zhang
Shuang Guo
Qingjun Zeng
Haishan Cui
Chunmei Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1935418

184 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

Development and validation of an AI-driven blood glucose prediction system for pilots based on continuous glucose monitoring

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Dalong Guo
Guangyun Wang
Dexin Kong
Zhen Tian
Baosen Tan
Yufei Qin
Zhaoting Yang
Yubin Zhou
Haocheng Yin
Yimeng Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1902975

597 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

Agreement and reliability of force-plate, smartphone-based, and wearable-sensor countermovement jump assessments for neuromuscular monitoring in male professional volleyball players

in Exercise Physiology

Bartosz Wilczyński
Tymon Środa
Mateusz Sikorski
Mariola Gepfert
Jakub Jarosz
Katarzyna Zorena

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1902583

258 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

Predicting athletic performance in track and field athletes based on wearable physiological and psychological indicators: an interpretable machine learning study

in Exercise Physiology

Pengfei Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1912453

122 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

DCLA-Net: dual-encoder cross-level alignment network for ultrasound-based ectopic pregnancy mass segmentation

in Computational Physiology and Medicine

Yan Cheng
Xiaokang Ding
Weiwei Zhu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1874479

105 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Aug 2026

Dmax-derived lactate-threshold intensity profiles and associated factors in adolescent swimmers: A multicenter cross-sectional study

in Exercise Physiology

Jiayi Lyu
Guangnan Liu
Jiawen Li
Lei Lei
Ze Zhang
Jie Gao

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Aug 2026

Multi-Objective Optimization of Table Tennis Serve Kinematic Parameters Using an Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

in Exercise Physiology

LinKun Wang
HuiJun Li

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Aug 2026

Limited Incremental Value of Balance and Plantar-Pressure Measures Beyond Baseline CAIT for a 12-Month Composite Ankle-Instability Outcome in Competitive Badminton Players

in Exercise Physiology

Wangda Li

Frontiers in Physiology

Review

Accepted on 13 Aug 2026

Autonomic Nervous System Modulation in Arrhythmias: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances

in Autonomic Neuroscience

Yilan Zhou
Yingxin Li
Jiani Qiu
Ying Bai
Shukun He
Jiawei Shi
Yong JIang
Yun Yang
Jingyi Zhang
Haotian Gu

Frontiers in Physiology

Systematic Review

Accepted on 13 Aug 2026

PINK1/PARKIN Mitophagy: A Potential Regulator of Mitochondrial Homeostasis in Functional Dyspepsia

in Gastrointestinal Sciences

Peizhe Li
Yu Wang
Yanan Dong
Xin Zhang
Kun Shang

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2026

Sternocleidomastoid muscle morphology is independently associated with neck strength and endurance in athletes and para-athletes

in Exercise Physiology

Sandra Rozenstoka
Elena Comadran de Barnola
Santa Kauzena
Gundega Akuratere
Zinta Galeja
Daira Deicmane

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1852707

237 views

Mini Review

Published on 13 Aug 2026

Psychological monitoring in isolated, confined, and extreme environments: promise and challenges of ecological momentary assessment

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Clara Richard

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1695483

189 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2026

Quantifying gravity-dependent and gravity-independent ventilation distribution by hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI in restrictive and airway diseases

in Medical Physics and Imaging

Kunyu (Kimi) Du
David Mummy
Robert Tighe
Loretta Que
Bastiaan Driehuys
Yuh-Chin T. Huang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1835158

242 views

Review

Published on 13 Aug 2026

Beyond the apnea–hypopnea index in COPD–OSA overlap syndrome: a mechanism-informed framework for nocturnal oxygenation and ventilation

in Respiratory Physiology and Pathophysiology

Xize Zhang
Xue Han
Shaodan Hu
Li Shi

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1889633

213 views

Methods

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Synergistic Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and a Dance Movement Intervention on Mild Cognitive Impairment: Study Protocol for a Four-Arm Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial

in Exercise Physiology

Xuefeng Zhao
Qing He
Jiawen Yin
Xiaoqi Xu
Qiaoli Gong
Xuehai Lv

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Feasibility of explainable machine learning for analyzing drop landing strategies: Effects of landing height and fatigue

in Exercise Physiology

Chenglin Liu
Xuan Liu
SIyan Mi
Yujie Liu
Yuan Tian
Youwei Zhang
Xiao Zhang
Lei Pang

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Personalized Movement Competence Development Framework for Cultivating Lifelong Physical Literacy Through Adaptive Instruction

in Exercise Physiology

PU GUO
Dr. Wang Zeyu

Frontiers in Physiology

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

AI-Assisted Learning in Exercise Physiology: A Quasi-Experimental Study Using PhysioExercise GPT

in Exercise Physiology

Roque Ribeiro Da Silva Junior
Larissa Nayara de Souza
Gilson Aquino Cavalcante
Fernando Libralino Fernandes
José Antônio da Silva Júnior1
Rackel Gurgel Hipólito
Fausto Guzen
Edson Fonseca Pinto
Maria Irany Knackfuss
Thales Allyrio Araújo De Medeiros Fernandes

Frontiers in Physiology

Correction

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Editorial: Neuromodulation techniques, mechanisms, and potential benefits for physical activity participation and human performance

in Integrative Physiology

Bhushan Thakkar
Daniel Gomes Da Silva Machado
Ehsan Amiri
Edmund O. Acevedo

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Combined Supplementation of Citric Acid and Oregano Essential Oil Enhanced Growth Performance, Digestion, Immunity, and Resistance against Nocardia seriolae in Spotted Sea Bass (Lateolabrax maculatus) Fed High Soybean Meal Diet

in Aquatic Physiology

HaoHang Fang

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Exercise Intensity–Dependent Metabolic Adaptations in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats: Modulatory Effects of Apple Cider Vinegar on Inflammatory and Endocrine Biomarkers

in Metabolic Physiology

Mehmet Kaan Akay
Zarife Pancar
Muhammed Kaan Darendeli
Mustafa Sencer Ulema
Burak Karaca
Hasan ULUSAL
AHMET SARPER BOZKURT
Ali Muhittin Taşdoğan
Xu Yan

Frontiers in Physiology

Review

Accepted on 12 Aug 2026

Aluminium Neurotoxicity Beyond the Brain: A Mechanistic Systematic Review of Autonomic and Peripheral Dysfunction

in Autonomic Neuroscience

Trina Sengupta
Tripti Sharma
PRASUNPRIYA NAYAK
Sovan Bagchi

Frontiers in Physiology

Systematic Review

Published on 12 Aug 2026

Effects of exercise interventions on fall-related functional performance in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or low bone mass: a systematic review and meta-analysis with an exploratory analysis of reported consistency with ACSM recommendations

in Exercise Physiology

Shixian Li
Neng Pan
Lulu Niu
Min Yao
Shuai Zhao
Chenming Liu
Dongying Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1903705

246 views

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Structured MOAKS-based MRI features for predicting medial joint space narrowing progression: a comparative osteoarthritis initiative study

Vagal pathways and heart rate variability in recovery after caesarean delivery: a framework for multimodal autonomic-immune phenotyping

Development and validation of an AI-driven blood glucose prediction system for pilots based on continuous glucose monitoring

Agreement and reliability of force-plate, smartphone-based, and wearable-sensor countermovement jump assessments for neuromuscular monitoring in male professional volleyball players

Predicting athletic performance in track and field athletes based on wearable physiological and psychological indicators: an interpretable machine learning study

DCLA-Net: dual-encoder cross-level alignment network for ultrasound-based ectopic pregnancy mass segmentation

Dmax-derived lactate-threshold intensity profiles and associated factors in adolescent swimmers: A multicenter cross-sectional study

Multi-Objective Optimization of Table Tennis Serve Kinematic Parameters Using an Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

Limited Incremental Value of Balance and Plantar-Pressure Measures Beyond Baseline CAIT for a 12-Month Composite Ankle-Instability Outcome in Competitive Badminton Players

Autonomic Nervous System Modulation in Arrhythmias: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances

PINK1/PARKIN Mitophagy: A Potential Regulator of Mitochondrial Homeostasis in Functional Dyspepsia

Sternocleidomastoid muscle morphology is independently associated with neck strength and endurance in athletes and para-athletes

Psychological monitoring in isolated, confined, and extreme environments: promise and challenges of ecological momentary assessment

Quantifying gravity-dependent and gravity-independent ventilation distribution by hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI in restrictive and airway diseases

Beyond the apnea–hypopnea index in COPD–OSA overlap syndrome: a mechanism-informed framework for nocturnal oxygenation and ventilation

Synergistic Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and a Dance Movement Intervention on Mild Cognitive Impairment: Study Protocol for a Four-Arm Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial

Feasibility of explainable machine learning for analyzing drop landing strategies: Effects of landing height and fatigue

Personalized Movement Competence Development Framework for Cultivating Lifelong Physical Literacy Through Adaptive Instruction

AI-Assisted Learning in Exercise Physiology: A Quasi-Experimental Study Using PhysioExercise GPT

Editorial: Neuromodulation techniques, mechanisms, and potential benefits for physical activity participation and human performance

Combined Supplementation of Citric Acid and Oregano Essential Oil Enhanced Growth Performance, Digestion, Immunity, and Resistance against Nocardia seriolae in Spotted Sea Bass (Lateolabrax maculatus) Fed High Soybean Meal Diet

Exercise Intensity–Dependent Metabolic Adaptations in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats: Modulatory Effects of Apple Cider Vinegar on Inflammatory and Endocrine Biomarkers

Aluminium Neurotoxicity Beyond the Brain: A Mechanistic Systematic Review of Autonomic and Peripheral Dysfunction

Effects of exercise interventions on fall-related functional performance in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or low bone mass: a systematic review and meta-analysis with an exploratory analysis of reported consistency with ACSM recommendations