Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2026

Development of physical literacy in school children and adolescents through the intervention of a multicomponent program of physical activity in the natural environment

Antonio Castillo-Paredes
Carmen Galán-Arroyo
Jorge Rojo-Ramos

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1686706

2,084 views

Review

Published on 10 Feb 2026

Sex testing in women's sport: historical harms, contemporary risks, and World Athletics' 2025 policy shift

Silvia Camporesi
Marcus Mazzucco
Maria José Martínez Patiño
Jonathan Ospina-Betancurt
Sarah Teetzel

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1723127

7,535 views

Mini Review

Published on 05 Feb 2026

Sexual harassment in sport: a systematic review of risk factors, theoretical frameworks, and prevention strategies (2020–2025)

Behnam Oboudi
Robert Book
Ekaterina Glebova

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1702768

2,871 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2026

A short bout of low to moderate aerobic exercise influences cognitive performance in healthy adults based on task type, timing, and individual factors

Cornelia Herbert

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1712545

2,178 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Feb 2026

Does mental fatigue influence the accuracy of paralympic boccia players?

Diego Francisco da Silva
André dos Santos Costa
Leonardo de Sousa Fortes
Saulo Fernandes de Melo Oliveira

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1724991

2,003 views

Mini Review

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Integrating multi-omics insights into music and dance-based physical activity for cancer rehabilitation: implications for patient education and precision oncology

Yazhen Zhang
Yisheng Chen
Ke Wu
Zhaoyuan Huang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1728168

2,023 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Sleep disturbance and brain health in professional association footballers

N. E. Howarth
M. A. Miller
J. Batten
C. Ji
H. Dawes
M. J. Grey
A. J. Pearce
A. J. White

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1713730

2,502 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

MRI assessment of autologous osteochondral transplantation in talus: correlation with clinical outcomes and second look

Sanbiao Liu
Yunfeng Chu
Wen Zhou
Yuxin Yan
Yuyi Zhang
Sumeng Chen
Lu Bai

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1657265

1,844 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Sport training day affects adolescent athletes’ sleep schedules

Abigail Larson
Jena Heck Street
Roman de Guia
Jacob J. Capin

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1731173

3,348 views
1 citation

Study Protocol

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Physical activity to reduce cardiometabolic risk in veterans and their families: protocol for an interdisciplinary investigation with toolkit co-design

Laura J. Ferris
Philip Hawke
Emma Knight
Nicola W. Burton
Shelley E. Keating

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1716823

1,924 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 27 Jan 2026

NeuroSwift: computer vision-based system to assess the cognitive–motor speed of soccer players—preliminary findings

Fabián Moya-Vergara
Ignacio Barrera-Gutiérrez
Pablo Arriaza-Marholz
Eduardo Piñones-Zuleta
Teresa Valverde-Esteve
Juan García-Manso
Enrique Arriaza-Ardiles
Marcos Zúñiga-Barraza

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1724873

2,464 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Jan 2026

Sports celebrity traits and millennial purchasing intentions: a cross-platform mixed-methods study

Dina El-Shihy

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1747465

3,444 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2026

Development of the physical education knowledge questionnaire-Spain (PEKQ-S): feasibility, validity and reliability for Spanish children aged 6–12 years

Raquel Pastor-Cisneros
María Mendoza-Muñoz
José Francisco López-Gil
Jorge Carlos-Vivas

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1737905

2,769 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 23 Jan 2026

The effects, mechanisms, and influencing factors of concurrent strength and endurance training with different sequences: a semi-systematic review

Zhang Feng
Wang Ying
Wang Jun

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1692399

12,499 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2026

Adaptive gait transition in trekking pole-assisted hiking due to fatigue and staircase height elevation

Yusuke Koshimizu
Akira Fukuhara
Yuji Yamamoto
Akifumi Kijima

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1669574

2,589 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Age distributions in Paralympic Games Paris 2024: an analysis of 5,540 para athletes across 13 individual disciplines

Rafael Lima Kons
Gennaro Apollaro
Rachel Bevins
José Morales
Vinicius de Oliveira Gulias
Sidney Grosprêtre
Kevin De Pauw
Bart Roelands

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1720957

3,159 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Benefits of surf therapy for children with disabilities in South Africa: a single case story

Roxanne Davis
Yumna Albertus
Angus Hunter
Theresa Lorenzo

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1703720

2,455 views

Systematic Review

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Global trends in scientific production on physical exercise and spinal cord injury

Gabriel de Souza Zanini
David Michel de Oliveira
Pedro Luiz Santorsula de Paula Oliveira
Danilo Alexandre Massini
Dalton Müller Pessôa Filho

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1678162

3,714 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 Jan 2026

A narrative review of factors influencing rider performance and horse welfare in equestrian activities

Orsolya Balog
Krisztián Havanecz
Tamás Csányi
Csaba Ökrös
László Tóth
Tamás Berki

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1744918

5,429 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Inter-individual differences in weekly training load in international-level handball: the effect of congested match schedules

Daniel Büchel
Michael Döring
Jochen Baumeister

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1605750

2,583 views
2 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Dialogue and sports supplementation: reflections from the social sciences: a systematic review

Alexis Sossa Rojas
Manuel Zoccola Cisterna

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1719247

3,636 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Focal mechanical vibration motor effects on the finger tapping in healthy volunteers

Tommaso Di Libero
Angelo Rodio
Chiara Carissimo
Gianni Cerro
Cecilia Provenzale
Annalisa D’Ermo
Guido Maria Filippi
Vito Enrico Pettorossi
Luigi Ferrigno
Enrico Marchetti

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1674876

2,239 views

Systematic Review

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Comprehensive exercise program based on optimal physiotherapy for asthma-related quality of life: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Danli Song
Junchao Zhang
Zeyang Zhao
Xinmiao Feng
Linlin Zhao
Jinzhao Yang
Xie Jing

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1738390

4,095 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Female trail running: a systematic scoping review

Javier Espasa-Labrador
Øyvind Sandbakk
Álex Cebrián-Ponce
Alfredo Irurtia
Marta Carrasco-Marginet
John O. Osborne

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1694925

4,167 views
1 citation

892 Publications

volumes

Development of physical literacy in school children and adolescents through the intervention of a multicomponent program of physical activity in the natural environment

Sex testing in women's sport: historical harms, contemporary risks, and World Athletics' 2025 policy shift

Sexual harassment in sport: a systematic review of risk factors, theoretical frameworks, and prevention strategies (2020–2025)

A short bout of low to moderate aerobic exercise influences cognitive performance in healthy adults based on task type, timing, and individual factors

Does mental fatigue influence the accuracy of paralympic boccia players?

Integrating multi-omics insights into music and dance-based physical activity for cancer rehabilitation: implications for patient education and precision oncology

Sleep disturbance and brain health in professional association footballers

MRI assessment of autologous osteochondral transplantation in talus: correlation with clinical outcomes and second look

Sport training day affects adolescent athletes’ sleep schedules

Physical activity to reduce cardiometabolic risk in veterans and their families: protocol for an interdisciplinary investigation with toolkit co-design

NeuroSwift: computer vision-based system to assess the cognitive–motor speed of soccer players—preliminary findings

Sports celebrity traits and millennial purchasing intentions: a cross-platform mixed-methods study

Development of the physical education knowledge questionnaire-Spain (PEKQ-S): feasibility, validity and reliability for Spanish children aged 6–12 years

The effects, mechanisms, and influencing factors of concurrent strength and endurance training with different sequences: a semi-systematic review

Adaptive gait transition in trekking pole-assisted hiking due to fatigue and staircase height elevation

Age distributions in Paralympic Games Paris 2024: an analysis of 5,540 para athletes across 13 individual disciplines

Benefits of surf therapy for children with disabilities in South Africa: a single case story

Global trends in scientific production on physical exercise and spinal cord injury

A narrative review of factors influencing rider performance and horse welfare in equestrian activities

Inter-individual differences in weekly training load in international-level handball: the effect of congested match schedules

Dialogue and sports supplementation: reflections from the social sciences: a systematic review

Focal mechanical vibration motor effects on the finger tapping in healthy volunteers

Comprehensive exercise program based on optimal physiotherapy for asthma-related quality of life: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Female trail running: a systematic scoping review