Possibilities of gene assisted regulations in elite athlete’s landscape of injury prevention and performances
The article discusses genetic factors influencing elite athlete performance and injury prevention.
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Exercise and Rhinitis in Athletes
Peak sporting performance requires optimal levels of health and fitness. Rhinitis, with its proven detrimental effects on sleep and mood, a…
Increasing running volume elicits hematological changes in trained endurance runners: a case study El aumento del volumen de entrenamiento de carrera induce alteraciones hematológicas en corredores entrenados: un estudio de caso
ckground: Endurance running training induces several hematological changes that increase the capture, transport and delivery of the oxygen …
Changes in biochemical parameters and mitochondrial factor in blood of amateur athletes under influence of marathon running
The study evaluates biochemical parameters in amateur marathon runners before, after, and 24 hours post-race.
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Effects of Undulatory, Staggered, and Linear Load Manipulations in Aerobic Training on Oxygen Supply, Muscle Injury, and Metabolism in Male Recreational Runners
Background Taper is considered as a strategy to avoid overtraining and increase peak performance in athletes. Because aerobic exercise incr…
Maintained Hydration Status After a 24-h Winter Mountain Running Race Under Extremely Cold Conditions
Background: To date, no study has examined the hydration status of runners competing in a 24-h winter race under extremely cold environment…
Pacing During and Physiological Response After a 12-Hour Ultra-Marathon in a 95-Year-Old Male Runner
In recent years, outstanding performances of elderly people up to 100 years have been reported. In this case study, pacing during and recov…
Training and Body Composition during Preparation for a 48-Hour Ultra-Marathon Race: A Case Study of a Master Athlete
though the acute effects of ultra-endurance exercise on body composition have been well studied, limited information exists about the chron…
Physiological and Pathophysiological Consequences of a 25-Day Ultra-Endurance Exercise Challenge
Background: This case-report characterized the respiratory, cardiovascular, and nutritional/gastrointestinal (GI) responses of a trained in…
New Considerations for Collecting Biomechanical Data Using Wearable Sensors: How Does Inclination Influence the Number of Runs Needed to Determine a Stable Running Gait Pattern?
As inertial measurement units (IMUs) are used to capture gait data in real-world environments, guidelines are required in order to determin…
Association Between aquaporin-1 and Endurance Performance: A Systematic Review
Background There is abundant and mounting information related to the molecular and biological structure and function of the Aquaporin-1 (AQ…
Comparison of Muscle Function, Bone Mineral Density and Body Composition of Early Starting and Later Starting Older Masters Athletes
Masters endurance runners can epitomize healthy aging; being reflective of the physiological processes of aging without the compounded effe…
High intensity endurance training is associated with better quality of life, but not with improved cognitive functions in elderly marathon runners
Impairment of cognitive functions in advanced age leads to a reduced quality of life and impaired ability to perform everyday tasks. The po…
Cellular Aspects of Muscle Specialization Demonstrate Genotype – Phenotype Interaction Effects in Athletes
Introduction: Gene polymorphisms are associated with athletic phenotypes relying on maximal or continued power production and affect the sp…
Influence of Race Performance and Environmental Conditions on Exertional Heat Stroke Prevalence Among Runners Participating in a Warm Weather Road Race
The New Balance Falmouth Road Race held in Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S. is a short distance race (11.26 km) that is well-known for high ra…
Effects and Moderators of Acute Aerobic Exercise on Subsequent Interference Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: Acute aerobic exercise leads to positive physiological adaptations within the central nervous system. These findings inspired r…
The Use of Technology to Protect the Health of Athletes During Sporting Competitions in the Heat
During the 2019 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Doha and the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, minimum daily temperatures are expected …
Continuous Analysis of Running Mechanics by Means of an Integrated INS/GPS Device
paper describes a single body-mounted sensor that integrates accelerometers, gyroscopes, compasses, barometers, a GPS receiver, and a metho…
The interactions of physical activity, exercise and genetics and their associations with bone mineral density: implications for injury risk in elite athletes
Low bone mineral density (BMD) is established as a primary predictor of osteoporotic risk and can also have substantial implications for at…
Intermittent sprint performance in the heat is not altered by augmenting thermal perception via L-menthol or capsaicin mouth rinses
Purpose Cooling sensations elicited by mouth rinsing with L-menthol have been reported as ergogenic. Presently, responses to L-menthol mout…
Training Load, Aerobic Capacity and Their Relationship With Wellness Status in Recreational Trail Runners
The present study aimed to analyze the relationship between variables related to the internal and external loads of training and competitio…
Lower Body Kinematics Monitoring in Running Using Fabric-Based Wearable Sensors and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Continuous kinematic monitoring of runners is crucial to inform runners of inappropriate running habits. Motion capture systems are the gol…
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Related-Polymorphisms on Inflammation, Muscle and Myocardial Damage After a Marathon Race
Muscle damage is one of the most important factors that affect muscle fatigue during endurance exercise. Recent evidence suggests that the …
Exercise capacity of vegan, lacto-ovo-vegetarian and omnivorous recreational runners
Background In search of the right nutrition for the athlete, numerous nutritional strategies and diets were discussed over time. However, t…