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New Research: Editorial: Investigating VR in sports training: cognitive and performance impacts www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1937195 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Contemporary evidence for central nervous system mechanisms underlying chronic pain perception, modulation, and chronification in adults: a scoping review www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1806025 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Perception, assessment, and coaching: a systematic review and taxonomy of computer vision-based physical rehabilitation techniques www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fresc.​2026.​1906327 #FrontiersIn #RehabilitationSciences

New Research: Case Report: Single-access epidural adhesiolysis and catheter-delivered pulsed radiofrequency for refractory failed back surgery syndrome www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1907035 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Warming-dredging acupuncture for cancer-related pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1870255 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Gait and balance outcomes of group-based music therapy, physiotherapy, and simplified dance training in patients with Parkinson's disease www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fresc.​2026.​1879749 #FrontiersIn #RehabilitationSciences

New Research: Advances in rehabilitation for bone and joint pain: a critical narrative review of evidence, gaps, and future directions www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1858635 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Nerve decompressive surgery of the lower limbs for diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1879398 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: IMU-based gait analysis methods: a systematic review of techniques for different body locations www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1854615 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Nutrition prescription for climbing athletes on rock or artificial surfaces: are we guessing? www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1799533 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: The effect of high-intensity interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness for non-ambulatory stroke survivors: a randomized controlled trial www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1877466 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Functional proprioceptive stimulation promotes early rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fresc.​2026.​1882498 #FrontiersIn #RehabilitationSciences

New Research: Rewriting the narrative: a perspective on youth limb difference, community access and the power of amputee soccer www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1798505 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: The unsatisfactory state of physical activity and lifestyle among schoolchildren calls for changes in physical education teacher training www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1852327 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Pain in people with dementia is a significant contributor to increased professional caregiver burden: results of an observation study www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1868192 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Patterns of habitual physical activity in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (GMFCS I-II) www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1896196 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Effects of an eight-week team handball intervention on balance and leg strength in older adults: a pilot study www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1811953 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Peak alpha frequency is associated with pain severity in Long COVID patients with new-onset chronic pain www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fpain.​2026.​1893610 #FrontiersIn #PainResearch

New Research: Correction: Exercise intensity influences variability and test-retest reliability of pulmonary gas-exchange measurements during constant work-rate cycling www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1940821 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving

New Research: Biomarkers of exercise-induced muscle damage and inflammation across menstrual cycle phases: a critical review www.​frontiersin.​org/articles/10.​3389/fspor.​2026.​1878668 #FrontiersIn #SportsActiveLiving