Schampheleer, Emilie https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4133-2005
Habay, Jelle https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9802-8367
Proost, Matthias https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9073-8513
Arauz, Y. Laurisa Arenales https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2637-3510
Russell, Suzanna https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9146-756X
Roose, Manon https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1778-9082
Bian, Chao https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0451-7459
Meeusen, Romain https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7553-9957
De Pauw, Kevin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6901-7199
Roelands, Bart https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2808-044X
Funding for this research was provided by:
research foundation flanders (11J6323N, G095422N)
Competent Centres for Excellent Technologies (DiMo-NEXT)
General Electric
China Scholarship Council (202208310018)
Article History
Accepted: 16 July 2025
First Online: 5 September 2025
Declarations
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: Emilie Schampheleer is part of the COMET project DiMo-NEXT, which is funded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK); the Federal Ministry for Labour and Economy (BMAW); and the provinces of Salzburg, Upper Austria, and Tyrol within the framework of Competence Centres for Excellent Technologies (COMET). COMET is processed by The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). Jelle Habay is a recipient of a fundamental aspirant fellowship funded by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) (project no. 11J6323N). Manon Roose is a recipient of a doctoral grant funded by General Electric (GE) Healthcare. Yahaira Laurisa Arenales Arauz is a recipient of a doctoral grant funded by FWO_WEAVE (G095422N). Chao Bian is awardee of a China scholarship council (file no. 202208310018). Emilie Schampheleer, Kevin De Pauw, and Bart Roelands also acknowledge financial support from the European Union (HORIZON-CSA-101120150).
: Emilie Schampheleer, Jelle Habay, Matthias Proost, Yahaira Laurisa Arenales Arauz, Suzanna Russell, Manon Roose, Chao Bian, Romain Meeusen, Kevin De Pauw, and Bart Roelands have no conflicts of interest of any type (i.e., financial, professional, or personal) relevant to the content of this review. Romain Meeusen is an Editorial Board member of Sports Medicine but was not involved in the selection of peer reviewers for this manuscript or any of the subsequent editorial decisions.
: Emilie Schampheleer, Jelle Habay, Matthias Proost, Yahaira Laurisa Arenales Arauz, Suzanna Russell, Manon Roose, Chao Bian, Romain Meeusen, Kevin De Pauw, and Bart Roelands declare that the review complies with all ethical standards.
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: All data generated or analyzed during this study are included in this published article.
: J.H. and M.P. conceptualized the topic; E.S. performed the primary literature search, which was later updated by E.S., J.H. and M.P.; J.H., and Y.L.A.A. designed and finalized the figures; E.S. and S.R. constructed and finalized the tables; Y.L.A.A., M.P., and S.R. first proposed the SPeCIFY guidelines, which were later adapted by E.S., J.H., M.P., Y.L.A.A., S.R., M.R., C.B., R.M., K.D.P., and B.R. E.S. and J.H. wrote the first draft of the manuscript, which was later adapted by E.S., J.H., M.P., Y.L.A.A., S.R., M.R., C.B., R.M., K.D.P., and B.R. All authors read, revised, and approved the final manuscript.