Volgemute, Katrina
Ulme, Gundega
Abele, Agita
Vazne, Zermena
Ansons, Kristers
Licis, Renars
Lavins, Rodrigo
Klonova, Alina
Funding for this research was provided by:
European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility and the budget of the Republic of Latvia (Grant No. RSU/LSPA-PA-2024/1-0010)
Article History
Received: 27 November 2025
Accepted: 8 January 2026
First Online: 9 January 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Latvian Academy of Sport Education (Protocol No. 8, Statement No. 1, April 19, 2024) and adhered to the ethical guidelines outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was obtained from all participants included in the study and participants were fully informed that their data would be used solely within the framework of this research. Confidentiality was strictly maintained, with all data securely stored to protect participant privacy. Participants were also informed of their right to withdraw from study at any time without penalty.