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Lifestyles and mindsets of Olympic, Paralympic and world champions: is an integrated approach the key to elite performance?

by | Oct 25, 2021 | Research

Check out the FICS research page for this month research paper of the month, reviewed by Alex Lee. https://fics.sport/research/

Objective: To identify the clinical findings that are most strongly associated with hip OA. Data Sources: Systematic search of MEDLINE, PubMed, EMBASE, and CINAHL from inception until November 2019.
Study Selection: Included studies (1) quantified the accuracy of clinical findings (history, physical examination, or simple tests) and (2) used plain radiographs as the reference standard for diagnosing hip OA.

Student mentoring

APPLICATIONS FOR 2022 ARE NOW OPEN! Submit your interest before 30 MARCH to be considered for the 2022 mentoring program.  Going from University straight into the professional working world can come as quite a shock. Students might have thought the learning stopped...

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World Olympic Scholarship

Meet Catalina Escobar Gomez! She is an Olympian Gymnast from Columbia and in her sixth trimester at Texas Chiropractic College. Hear from her about her amazing journey from the Olympics to becoming a world class doctor of chiropractic through FICS World Olympian...

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Misrepresentation of the FICS Name for Financial Gain

There are organisations offering massage courses to individuals in middle eastern countries with the belief that they will be able to receive a FICS certification on completion of the course. This misuse of the FICS logo and brand is unethical and is used by the...

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Student Scholarship – SUBMISSION CHECKLIST

Student Scholarship Application Checklist   https://sportschiro.foundation/studentDownload the application form and save it to your computer. Once you have it saved on your computer READ the submission requirements carefully. Requirements: Students in their last...

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Logan University Masters Scholarship 2024

Logan University Masters Scholarship 2024

Written by Dr Jorge Segall, Mexico  Acknowledgment to FICS and Logan University for the Masters Scholarship 2024 I would like to express my deepest gratitude to FICS (the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic) for granting me the scholarship at Logan...

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European JJIF Championship

European JJIF Championship

Written by Dr  Audrey Yargui, France Beveren, Belgium. October 1, 2025, European Jiu-Jitsu Championship. The air buzzed with adrenaline as athletes from across Europe stepped onto the mats, ready to test their limits at the European Jiu-Jitsu Championship. But behind...

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The World Games 2025 -C Tavares

The World Games 2025 -C Tavares

Written by Dr Carlos Tavares, Portugal, DC, ICSC My Experience with FICS at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu Being with FICS at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China, as a sports chiropractor was more than just another professional experience. Not only did I have the...

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