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Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Healthy community-living older adults’ experiences with using a specially adapted virtual reality exercise game to promote physical activity—a pilot study

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Bård Bogen
Martin Moum Hellevik
Gro Gujord Tangen
Lars Peder Bovim
Nina Øye
Kristin Taraldsen

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1665943

448 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

An investigation of the reliability, validity, and impact of operator expertise on assessing vertical jump height in collegiate badminton athletes with My Jump Lab

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Yupeng Yang
Ziyang Yang
Lili Luo
Xiaoshan Dai
Mengqi LIU
Lisha Tian
Qinghe Liu
Ying Qin
Ying Li
Mi Zheng

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

177 views

Review

Accepted on 27 Nov 2025

Accuracy of Wearables for Determining the Maximal Oxygen Uptake and Lactate Threshold: A Qualitative Systematic Review

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Lea Železnik Mežan

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

153 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2025

Differences in external loads of different pitch types in Chinese male college baseball players

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Shenglei Qin
Dingmeng Ren
Zheng Li
Bo Zhang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1724517

1,253 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2025

Key factors and tactical variations in Chinese national women's softball games: a machine learning-based identification

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Hanyao Li
Gang Cheng
Tianfeng Zhang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1701387

957 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Using unsupervised machine learning to characterize recovery patterns in elite canoe-kayak athletes across the Olympic training year

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Audric Foucaud
Fabienne Durand
Henri Meric

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1629924

1,207 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Wearables for health monitoring: body composition estimates of commercial smartwatch and clinical bioelectrical impedance device

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Bryson Carrier
Amanda C. Melvin
Jacob R. Outwin
Marni G. Wasserman
Adam P. Audet
Katherine C. Soldes
Kenneth M. Kozloff
Adam S. Lepley

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1644082

1,777 views

Systematic Review

Published on 17 Nov 2025

Effectiveness of active video games for promoting physical activity: an umbrella review

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce
Jhosmer Ballena-Caicedo
Fiorella E. Zuzunaga-Montoya
Carmen Inés Gutierrez De Carrillo

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1706145

1,107 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Nov 2025

Enhancing collision prediction in older adults via perceptual training in virtual reality emphasizing object expansion

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Kazuyuki Sato
Takahiro Higuchi

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1652911

1,740 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Influence of suit size and air permeability on performance in ski jumping. Part I: wind tunnel measurements

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Mikko Virmavirta
Sören Müller
Mario Kürschner
Veronica Bessone
Piotr Krężałek
Ola Elfmark

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1693699

1,636 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Oct 2025

Validity, reliability, and feasibility of the digital motor performance test (DigiMot)

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Thorsten Klein
Max Pauli
Joann Greiner
Anke Hanssen-Doose

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1688017

1,296 views

Case Report

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Fitness integrated with technology approach to teaching biomechanics and STEM in a high school setting: a case report

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Stuart Evans
Charlene Willis

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1681868

1,613 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Early marathon running metrics from inertial measurement units predict significant pace reduction

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Yosuke Miyazaki
Hidetoshi Matsui
Kodayu Zushi
Takumi Fukui

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1681444

2,259 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2025

Using climbing to quantify motor asymmetry in children with cerebral palsy: a pilot study

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Cecilia Monoli
Greta Simoni
Manuela Galli
Alessandro Colombo

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1541106

2,076 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2025

An analysis of the 6-h ultra-marathon race using a machine learning approach

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Mabliny Thuany
Katja Weiss
David Valero
Elias Villiger
Marilia S. Andrade
Pantelis T. Nikolaidis
Volker Scheer
Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira
Rodrigo Luiz Vancini
Ivan Cuk

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1577470

2,224 views

Review

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Trends and hotspots in running shoe research: a bibliometric study from 2005 to 2024

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Xiaoge Xiao
Ao Lian
Zhiyu Li
Yifang Fan

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1609141

4,259 views