Anthropometric and Physiological Profile of Mixed Martial Art Athletes: A Brief Review
This review analyzes the anthropometric and physiological characteristics of MMA athletes.
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Training Regimes and Recovery Monitoring Practices of Elite British Swimmers
This study analyzes training loads and recovery practices of elite British swimmers.
Unraveling the effects of the gut microbiota composition and function on horse endurance physiology
An integrated analysis of gut microbiota, blood biochemical and metabolome in 52 endurance horses was performed. Clustering by gut microbio…
Profile of aerobic fitness and muscle power of athletes on the Brazilian National Paralympic Five-a-side Football Team
We aimed to profile the aerobic fitness and muscle power of five-a-side football athletes on the Brazilian National Paralympic Team. The sa…
The Effect of Aerobic Training Years on Systemic Oxygen Utilisation, and Peripheral O2 Extraction in the Vastus Lateralis, Gastrocnemius and Pre-Frontal Cortex in Young Men
Introduction: This study was designed to determine if systemic O2 utilisation (V̇O2), and tissue O2 extraction (deoxyhemoglobin [HHb]) in t…
The effects of sand surface training on changes in the muscle activity of the paretic side lower limb and the improvement of dynamic stability and gait endurance in stroke patients
Subjects were divided into two groups, for sand or general surface training. The gait abilities of the patients were evaluated with the Tim…
Digit ratio (2D:4D): relationship with freestyle swimming performance of adolescent well-trained swimmers
This study investigates the relationship between digit ratio and swimming performance in adolescent swimmers.
Inspiratory muscle strength affects anaerobic endurance in professional athletes
This study examines the impact of inspiratory muscle strength on the anaerobic endurance of professional athletes.
Aerobic exercise modulates cytokine profile and sleep quality in elderly
Background: Sleep disturbance is a major problem for older adults which can be exacerbated by increased inflammation as ag- ing is associat…
ANALYZING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANAEROBIC PERFORMANCE WITH ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING (IP) APPLICATION
Study analyzes effects of ischemic preconditioning on anaerobic performance in athletes.
FUNCTIONAL EFFICIENCY OF ATHLETES IN MIDDLE DISTANCE RUNNING
Modern athletics is developing with incredible dynamics. In sports science and practice there are a number of proven methodological approac…
SUBMAXIMAL LABORATORY ANAEROBIC TEST TO DETERMINE RHYTHMIC GYMNASTS’ FITNESS LEVEL
In sports such as gymnastics it is difficult to monitor the fitness and endurance level of the athletes. In rhythmic gymnastics it is prove…
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EFFECTS OF CONTINUOUS RUNNING AND INTERVAL RUNNING TRAINING METHODS ON MAXIMUM OXYGEN VOLUME (O2) OF FOOTBALL ATHLETES AT EDUCATION CENTERS AND STUDENT TRAINING (PPLP) ACEH PROVINCE
The increase in aerobic exercise is influenced by cardiovascular performance, so to improve aerobic exercise it is necessary to increase th…
Dynamics of the Affective States During and After Cheerleading Training in Female Athletes
Cheerleading is a new sport, practiced in 110 nations; since 2016 enjoys provisional Olympic status. Its leaders claim that it is a “happy”…
Validity of the Actiheart step test for the estimation of maximum oxygen consumption in endurance athletes and healthy controls
Study evaluates the validity of the Actiheart step test for estimating VO2max in athletes and controls.
Comparative Analysis of the Use of Moderate-Altitude Training by Top Russian and Chinese Athletes
Study on the effects of natural hypoxia in elite athletes during training.
Does caffeine ingestion before a short-term sprint interval training promote body fat loss?
This study examines the impact of caffeine on body fat loss during sprint interval training.
Predictive Ability of a Laboratory Performance Test in Mountain Bike Cross-country Olympic Athletes
This study validates a performance test for mountain bike XCO athletes.
Relationship between Repeated Sprint Ability and Aerobic Fitness in College Volleyball Players
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between physiological variables related to aerobic fitness and repeated …
Active Preconditioning With Blood Flow Restriction or/and Systemic Hypoxic Exposure Does Not Improve Repeated Sprint Cycling Performance
This study evaluates active preconditioning techniques on sprint cycling performance.
Effects of Linear Versus Changes of Direction Repeated Sprints on Intermittent High Intensity Running Performance in High-level Junior Football Players over an Entire Season: A Randomized Trial
Background: Changes of direction (COD) repeated sprints (RSs) might have greater relevance to football than linear RSs. We aimed to compare…
Repeated Treadmill Sprints Impair Cognitive Performance in Amateur Team-Sport Athletes When Performed in Normobaric Hypoxia
This study examines the impact of repeated sprints in hypoxia on cognitive performance in amateur athletes.
Effects of low- vs high-volume swimming training on pelvic floor muscle activity in women
This study examined the effects of different training loads on pelvic floor muscle (PFM) activity in swimming. Twelve female swimmers were …