Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Subject "Soccer"

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    • The effect of carbohydrate ingestion on the motor skill proficiency of soccer players 

      Zeederberg, C.; Leach, Lloyd; Lambert, Estelle V.; Noakes, Timothy D.; Dennis, S.C.; Hawley, J.A. (Human Kinetics Publishers Inc., 1996)
      This study examined the effects of ingesting a glucose-polymer (GP) solution on the motor skill proficiencies of association football (soccer) players from two teams playing during two matches in a cool environment. Fifteen ...

    • Epidemiology of soccer-related injuries among male high school players in Kigali, Rwanda 

      Nshimiyimana, J. Bosco; Frantz, Jose M. (LAM Publications Limited, 2012)
      Soccer in Rwandan high schools can expose players to the risk of injury warranting prevention programmes. The aim of this study was to determine the type, causes, severity and management of injuries among high school soccer ...

    • Medical coverage at soccer sessions 

      Twizere, J.; Frantz, Jose M. (University of the Western Cape, 2007)
      INTRODUCTION: Soccer in Rwanda exposes soccer players to the risk of injury warranting a need for medical coverage at both training and competitive sessions. This study aims to identify the prevalence, period of ...