The objective of the current study is to determine the effects of regular wrestling exercise oxidative DNA damage and antioxidant parameters. The findings of the current study have shown that 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) obtained from wrestlers in basal status were significantly lower than those of sedentary (p = .001). In contrast, Nitric oxide (NO) and Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) were remark...

This study explored the link between vitamin D status and frequency of skin infections, inflammation, and injury in college wrestlers during an academic year. METHODS Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) (n = 19), plasma cytokine (TNF-α, IL-6, IL-10) (n = 18) concentrations, and body weight/composition were measured and injury/illness/skin infection data were collected in fall, winter, and spr...

At a time when the memory of Herbert Marcuse is fresh in the minds of many on the left, it is perhaps particularly fitting to focus our attention on the special place held in Marcuse's thought by the concept of memory. Many of his earlier commentators have, in fact, already noted its importance.' One of the more astute of their number, Fredric Jameson, even went so far as to claim that the theo...

It has been known that amateur or professional athletes quit competing because of personal and socio-economic reasons such as lack financial, technical, family support, motivation for a future career. Especially, it common in Turkish wrestling many elite wrestlers at an early age. This research aims to determine the why sport, according coaches. A qualitative method was used conduct study. The ...

nowadays, doping is an intricate dilemma for athletes. wrestling is the domestic, national and popular sport in iran. meanwhile, the prevalence of drug abuse in wrestling is high due to its power-demanding nature. so, we decided to evaluate the knowledge of club wrestlers of tehran about doping and their estimates of current prevalence in the country. in a cross sectional study, 426 wrestlers w...

Wrestling requires strength of the upper and lower body musculature which is critical for the athletic performance. Evaluation of the adolescent's skeletal muscle is important to understand body movement, especially including those involved in sports. Strength, power and endurance capacity are defined as parameters of skeletal muscle biomechanical properties. The isokinetic dynamometer is an im...