Pain responses in athletes: the role of contact sports
PhD Thesis
Authors | Thornton, Claire |
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Type | PhD Thesis |
Abstract | High contact athletes differ from low or non-contact athletes in their responses to pain. The mechanisms for this have not been widely investigated and most sports-related pain research has not differentiated between the three sources of pain: contact, injury and exertion. This thesis aimed to explore differences between contact and non-contact athletes, in these three sources of pain. The first aim of the thesis was to develop an understanding of the pain experiences of |
Keywords | Pain; Threat; Performance; Challenge; Attention |
Year | 2018 |
Publisher | University of Derby |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.48773/925q6 |
Web address (URL) | hdl:10545/623023 |
File | File Access Level Open |
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Output status | Unpublished |
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Deposited | 09 Oct 2018, 10:14 |
Publication dates | 04 Sep 2018 |
Contributors | University of Derby |
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