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Q3JSAMS Plus
About JSAMS Plus
JSAMS Plus is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.438 and H-index of 7.
Coverage: 2022-2026. Research categories: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Sports injuries and prevention; Traumatic Brain Injury Research; Sports Performance and Training; Winter Sports Injuries and Performance; Sport Psychology and Performance; Spinal Cord Injury Research.
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100150Gender influence on heart rate variability in Cameroonian handballers
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100145What Australian young adults with disability are prepared and willing to pay to exercise in a gym: An online survey and discrete choice experiment
Rachel A. Kennedy, Utsana Tonmukayakul, Nora Shields
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100154Exercise-based rehabilitation with or without blood flow restriction in individuals with heart failure: Protocol for the rehab-washout HF trial
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100153Physical examination of the cervical spine should be conducted in female athletes with a history of concussion
Julie A. Hides, Benjamin M. Currie, Emma A. Warner, Tim J. Oostenbroek et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100157Mahi tahi (working together) and the lessons learned from implementating a concussion management pathway for community rugby in New Zealand: Haerenga (our journey)
Danielle M. Salmon, Marelise Badenhorst, Zachary Yukio Kerr, Chris Whatman et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100156Head injury and guideline awareness: A cross-sectional survey of Australian community cricket players
Anna E Saw, Alex Kountouris, Adam Smith, Martin Love et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100151Factors influencing delayed removal from middle school, high school, and collegiate competition following sport-related concussion
Clayton R. Baker, Keen Zoller, Jonathan Bao, Kristen Williams et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100147In-lab assessment of a ice hockey helmet-integrated sensor fusion framework for torque estimation: A proof-of-concept study
Dario Sciacca, Anisoara Ionescu
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100160Editorial Board
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Emily C. Bell, Sally Mastwyk, Madeline C. Hannington, Erin Smyth et al.
2026-06 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100135Chief medical officers’ perceptions of athlete cardiac screening
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2026-06 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2026.100138Reviews
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