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  1. 1. Anti-doping – a legitimate effort? : Elite athletes' perspectives on policy and practice

    Författare :Anna Qvarfordt; Nader Ahmadi; Åsa Bäckström; David Hoff; Sigmund Loland; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anti-doping; Doping in sports; Legitimacy; Elite athletes; Compliance; WADA; Health-Promoting Work; Hälsofrämjande arbete; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora;

    Sammanfattning : The global anti-doping enterprise in sport is a comprehensive system in which the athlete is at the centre of regulation, scrutiny and control. There is limited knowledge about the implications of this extensive control system for athletes and about how athletes perceive the system; little is known about possible consequences of these implications and perceptions for the legitimacy of the system. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Dexamethasone in horses : safe usage from an anti-doping and medication perspective

    Författare :Carl Ekstrand; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Equine athletes and companion horses are commonly treated with glucocorticoids such as dexamethasone. Care of sick or injured animals is vital for the animal welfare. To protect the integrity of equine sport, legal therapeutic substances are regulated during competition. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Endocrine profile in female Olympic athletes : of importance for physical performance and impact on anti-doping testing

    Författare :Emma Eklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Endogenous androgens and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) are anabolic hormones that may contribute to increased muscle mass and possibly enhanced athletic performance. Furthermore, the second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D ratio), suggested as an indirect measurement of prenatal androgen exposure, has been related to athletic ability. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Analytical Methods For Sports Drugs: Challenges and Approaches

    Författare :Hatem Elmongy; Magnus Ericsson; Leopold Ilag; Mikael Hedeland; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Sports Drugs; Doping in Sports; Steroids; LC-MS MS; Chiral analysis; high-resolution mass spectrometry; Sample preparation; Biological samples; solid phase extraction; Analytical Chemistry; analytisk kemi;

    Sammanfattning : Drugs used to enhance human performance in sport competitions are prohibited by the world anti-doping association (WADA). Biological samples from athletes are continuously tested for adverse analytical findings regarding the identity and/or quantity of the banned substances. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Privacy and Security Analysis : Assessing Risks and Harm to Patients

    Författare :Samuel Wairimu; Stefan Lindskog; Lothar Fritsch; Rose-Mharie Åhlfeldt; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Privacy; Security; e-Health; Risks; Harms; Personlig integritet; Informationss ̈akerhet; e-h ̈alsa; Risker; Skador; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Disruptive technologies in the form of e-Health or electronic healthcare (the use of information technology in health) have the ability to provide positive implications to both patients and healthcare professionals. Recently, public health agencies deployed contact tracing apps with the aim of curbing the spread of COVID-19, by aiding manual contact tracing, and lifting restrictions. LÄS MER