Atakan Yılmaz

Lokman Hekim University · Faculty of Sports Sciences

Abstract Purpose: The use of preconditioning strategies (PconSt) alone has a positive impact on performance. However, it is thought that there will be more impact on the performance of the combined preconditioning strategies, and this is the first work to prove it. This study was to examine the effect of combined preconditioning strategies on isoki...

Background: The aim of the study was to assess the adherence to physical activity recommendations in older adults and determine the differences of the quality of life of older adults meeting them versus not meeting.

Objectives: Sports scientists, trainers and coaches spend the majority of their time trying to ensure maximum performance. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) on isokinetic strength performance in professional basketball player Methods: 18 male basketball player (age: 26, 91 ± 3,41yrs, height: 188,11 ±...

Öz: Önkoşullama stratejilerinin (ÖnKSt) tek başına kullanılması performans üzerinde olumlu bir etkiye sahiptir. Bununla birlikte, birleşik önkoşullama stratejilerinin performansı üzerinde daha fazla etkisinin olacağı düşünülmektedir ve bunu ispatlayan ilk araştırmalardan biri de bu çalışmadır. Bu araştırma birleştirilmiş önkoşullama stratejilerinin...

Introduction: The use of preconditioning strategies (PConSt) alone has a positive impact on performance. The aim of this study will be to understand the effects of combined preconditioning strategies on performance. Materials and methods: The following PConSt were combined: morning resistance exercise (MRE), active warm-up (AW-U), hormonal precondi...

Study Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the associations between the participation levels of the elderly in physical activities through their lives, their sedentary time, and health outcomes. Methods: The data of the study were collected in 2017 with a questionnaire, in which 300 older adults were selected by convenience sampling met...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) on the quality of life of university students. The sample of the study was determined as undergraduate students in different departments of a foundation university in Ankara in April 2018 and 400 students were selected by random sampling method a...

Background & Study Aim: The use of preconditioning strategies (PconSt) alone has a positive impact on performance. However, it is thought that there will be more impact on the performance of the combined preconditioning strategies. The following preconditioning strategies were combined: morning resistance exercise (MRE), active warm-up (AW-U), horm...

The aim is this study was to examine the Validity of iPhone app named The Sprint Timer.

Abstract Objective: The aim of the study was to assess the adherence to physical activity recommendations in older adults and determine the differences of the quality of life of older adults meeting them versus not meeting. Methods: The study sample consisted of 385 older adults living in Cankaya district of Ankara, Turkey. Results: 44.1% of the pa...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of different recovery durations on running repeated sprint ability. Fifteen recreationally active male students participated in this study voluntarily (Age: 23.06 􀁲 1.98 yrs; height: 173.5 􀁲 5.8 cm; body weight: 72.9 􀁲 9.9kg; fat percentage: 10.0 􀁲 4.8%). Repeated sprint ability was determine...

Objective Aerobic and anaerobic exercise capacities are important components of athletic performance. The use of Kinesio Taping ® (KT) as a supplementary treatment in athletic settings has increased in the recent years. KT can facilitate muscle contraction, which may be useful for improving performance. The purpose of this study was to determine wh...

B u çalışmanın amacı; farklı toparlanma süreleri-nin tekrarlı sprint performansına (TSP) etkisi-nin incelenmesidir. Bu amaçla çalışmaya rekreatif olarak aktif 15 erkek gönüllü katılmıştır (Yaş: 23.06 1.98 yıl; Boy: 173.5 5.8 cm; Vücut Ağırlığı: 72.9 9.9kg; Yağ Yüzdesi: 10.0 4.8%). TSP 12x20m tekrarlı sprint testi ile belirlenmiştir. Katılımcılar 4...

Introduction Studies have shown that physical activity level declines with age and show gender differences. In addition increased physical activity level is closely related with maintained body weight, low levels of fat percentage and proper levels of fat free mass. Hence the purpose of this study was to investigate age and gender related changes i...

Age related differences in repeated sprint ability in Turkish youth football players. 46 elite youth football players at U14 (n=16), U15 (n=16) and U16 (n=14) age category participated in this study voluntarily. Repeated sprint ability of youth football players was determined by 12x20m and 6x40m running repeated sprint ability tests with 20s and 30...

Birçok spor branşında özellikle futbol ve basketbol gibi takım sporlarında kısa süreli ve yüksek şiddetteki egzersizle ortaya koyulan güç üretimi performansın önemli bir bileşenidir. Bu bağlamda takım sporlarında anaerobik performans ve tekrarlı sprint performansları en temel ve önemli etkinlikler arasındadır. Bu nedenle, bu çalışmanın amacı yıldız...

Background: Adolescence represents a transitional period which is marked by physical, social and psychological changes. Changes in body shape and physical activity especially alter and shape the psychological well-being of adolescents. Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the role of physical activity level, body mass index and maturi...

The purpose of this study was to investigate relationships between situational motivation and flow experience in elite athletes. One hundred and sixty seven male (Mage=22.68±3.33) and fifty five female (Mage=22.16±3.16) elite athletes voluntarily participated in this study. “Dispositional Flow State Scale-2” (Jackson and Eklund, 2004), “The Situati...

Bu çalışmanın amacı; düzenli egzersiz yapan takım sporcularının aerobik ve anaerobik performans özelliklerinin tekrarlı sprint yeteneği ile ilişkisinin incelenmesidir. Çalışmaya düzenli olarak takım sporu antrenmanı yapan, 25 erkek sporcu (ort.yaş; 23.52 ± 2.45yıl) gönüllü olarak katılmıştır. Deneklerin tekrarlı sprint yeteneklerinin değerlendirilm...

This study examined physical activity level of high school students' that was determined by questionnaire method and pedometer method. Participants included 26 students in grades 9-10 (17 girls and 9 boys). Physical activity level of high school students was determined by "Weekly Activity Checklist (Sallis and coworkers, 1993) " and Omron Walking S...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine psychological well-being of 11-18 years old adolescents with regard to physical activity level and body mass index. The secondary purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in physical activity level in terms of body mass index. Method: 486 females (Mage =15.01, SD=1.88) and 526 males...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in sprint and jump performances between classification and city referees. 30 classification and 30 city referees participated in this study voluntarily. Sprint ability of referees was determined by 10m, 20m, 30m and 50m sprint tests and repeated sprint ability was evaluated by 12x 20m run...