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Thomas Romeas - PhD
@thomasromeas.bsky.social
Head of Research & Innovation @INSQuebec 🥇🥈🥉
Sport scientist @Boccia_Canada; Consultant in high performance
Adjunct Professor @UMontreal
🤸🏻Skill Acq.🧠👁️Neuro-Psycho-Vision💥🧠Concussion 🥽VR-XR
https://recherche.umontreal.ca/chercheur/is/in34330
Final post in our cooling series!

🚨🆕📝Physiological Mechanisms and Performance Recovery following Post-exercise Cold Water Immersion
Link: 10.63020/pa.2025.3.1.25

Authors: Mohammed Ihsan François Bieuzen Robin Thorpe PhD Dr Jill Alexander Robert Allan
October 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
🚨🆕📝Ecological Applications of Whole-Body Cryotherapy in Sport: Benefits, Limitations, and Future Directions

Link: 10.63020/pa.2025.3.1.34

Authors: François Bieuzen Mohammed Ihsan Robert Allan Jill Alexander

Journal: Physical Activity
October 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Continuing our series on cooling in sport, featuring Dr Jill Alexander François Bieuzen Robert Allan Robin Thorpe PhD Mohammed Ihsan

🚨🆕📝The Contemporary Use of Cooling Modalities in the Recovery From Sport Injury

Link: clok.uclan.ac.uk/id/eprint/56...
October 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🚨🆕📝Adaptations to Post-exercise Cooling: Context Matters!

Link: 10.63020/pa.2025.3.1.16

Team: Robert Allan, François Bieuzen, Jill Alexander, Robin Thorpe, Mohammed Ihsan

Partners: INS Québec - Institut national du sport du Québec University of Lancashire Hong Kong Sports Institute
September 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧑‍🦽‍➡️🥽 Early developments of a VR application for boccia, a Paralympic sport. The goal is to improve training accessibility while offering tailored tactical learning features.

👨‍🎓💻Congratulations to Ulysse Merrheim for the excellent work carried out under my supervision this summer.
September 22, 2025 at 6:07 PM
🚨🆕📝1H NMR urinary metabolomic analysis in recreational athletes: Impact of physical exercise, high intensity interval training and whole body cryostimulation

Link: doi.org/10.1016/j.cs...

Partners: Université de Poitiers INS Québec - Institut national du sport du Québec
September 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🚨🆕📝The association between the risk of relative energy deficiency in sports and performance outcomes: A real-world examination of international elite volleyball male athletes

Link: doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2025.2517967

Partners: INS Québec Volleyball Canada McGill University
August 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚨🆕📝New scientific publication: The Co-Creation of Representative Training Designs in Elite Water Polo Using a Scientist-Practitioner Approach

Open-access: doi.org/10.1080/2152...

Team: Lily Dong Nicolas Bourrel David Paradelo Sommer Christie Nicolas Berryman @thomasromeas.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM
🚨🆕📝New scientific publication: Current Resting Metabolic Rate Prediction Equations Lack Sensitivity and Specificity to Indicate Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport: A Large Cohort Study in Elite Athletes
doi.org/10.1123/ijsn...
May 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🚨🆕📝New scientific publication: The relationship between match-play decision making and fatigue in elite women’s water polo: A novel recurrent events approach
doi.org/10.1080/0264...

Team: Lily Dong, Thomas Romeas, Ali Filali-Mouhim, Nicolas Berryman
Partners: INS Québec, Water Polo Canada, @uqam.ca
May 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📰4 new publications this week:

🤽The Co-Creation of Representative Training Designs in Elite Water Polo Using a Scientist-Practitioner Approach
doi.org/10.1080/2152...
The Co-Creation of Representative Training Designs in Elite Water Polo Using a Scientist-Practitioner Approach
This article describes an evidence-informed, collaborative process to bridge the gap between science and practice and tailor representative training designs to a national water polo team. Team gaps...
www.tandfonline.com
April 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🚨🆕📝New scientific publication: Surveillance of athlete mental health symptoms and disorders: ReFORM synthesis of the International Olympic Committee Statement

doi.org/10.1016/j.jt...
April 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Behavioral and neuroanatomical effects of soccer heading training in virtual reality: A longitudinal fMRI case study
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Behavioral and neuroanatomical effects of soccer heading training in virtual reality: A longitudinal fMRI case study
Virtual reality (VR) technology has received considerable attention over the last few years, with applications in many performance domains including t…
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March 19, 2025 at 12:48 AM
To athletes: Stop using your cellphone before training sessions and competitions!!

Effect of Daily Social Media Use on Smartphones Before Training on Attack Efficiency and Repeated Vertical Jump Ability in Young Male Volleyball Players: A Randomized and Crossover Trial
doi.org/10.1002/ejsc...
Effect of Daily Social Media Use on Smartphones Before Training on Attack Efficiency and Repeated Vertical Jump Ability in Young Male Volleyball Players: A Randomized and Crossover Trial
This investigation observed the repeated effect of using social media on smartphones immediately before training sessions on attack efficiency (AE) and repeat-vertical jumping ability (RVJA) in young....
doi.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Advancements in virtual reality for performance enhancement in combat sports: a mini-review and perspective doi.org/10.3389/fpsy...
Frontiers | Advancements in virtual reality for performance enhancement in combat sports: a mini-review and perspective
doi.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
What is and what is not 360° video: conceptual definitions for the research field
doi.org/10.3389/fedu...
Frontiers | What is and what is not 360° video: conceptual definitions for the research field
Over the previous years, immersive technologies have been increasingly used in different fields (Suh & Prophet, 2018;Tang et al., 2022). Furthermore, Ran...
doi.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The Value of Practicing the “Wrong” Way: Skill Development and Affordance Perception Through Broad Exploration of the Solution Space doi.org/10.1123/jmld...
The Value of Practicing the “Wrong” Way: Skill Development and Affordance Perception Through Broad Exploration of the Solution Space
Traditionally, in sports, we spend the majority of practice time trying to do the “right” things; that is, producing the desired performance outcomes (e.g., hitting a golf shot down the middle of the ...
doi.org
February 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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The Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions is free to join: ccn-rcc.ca/en/membershi...

Our network of over 450 members includes researchers, trainees, clinicians, knowledge translation professionals, community organizations, people with lived experience, and more!
February 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Reliability and validity of a self-developed virtual reality-based test battery for assessing motor skills in sports performance
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reliability and validity of a self-developed virtual reality-based test battery for assessing motor skills in sports performance - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Reliability and validity of a self-developed virtual reality-based test battery for assessing motor skills in sports performance
www.nature.com
February 22, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The possible application of virtual reality for managing anxiety in athletes
doi.org/10.3389/fspo...
Frontiers | The possible application of virtual reality for managing anxiety in athletes
doi.org
February 20, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🚨🆕📝New scientific publication: ReFORM synthesis of the 6th International Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport

doi.org/10.1136/bjsp...

Partners: ReFORM - Réseau Francophone Olympique de la Recherche en Médecine du sport
INS Québec - Institut national du sport du Québec
February 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Comment les usages de la vidéo 360° facilitent l’apprentissage d’habiletés en Éducation Physique et en Sport
shs.cairn.info/revue-staps-...
Comment les usages de la vidéo 360° facilitent l’apprentissage d’habiletés en Éducation Physique et en Sport
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shs.cairn.info
February 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Scoping review: Intervention for ocular motor disorders in children and adults with mild traumatic brain injury
journals.lww.com/optvissci/fu...
Scoping review: Intervention for ocular motor disorders in... : Optometry and Vision Science
ess is limited, highlighting the need for high-quality randomized controlled trials with standardized testing, diagnostic criteria, and reassessment of ocular motor function after intervention. BACKG...
journals.lww.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Testing the validity of 360-video for analysing visual exploratory activity in soccer sportrxiv.org/index.php/se...
Testing the validity of 360-video for analysing visual exploratory activity in soccer | SportRxiv
sportrxiv.org
February 11, 2025 at 2:36 PM