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Minimal Window Duration for Accurate HRV Recording in Athletes

Nicolas Bourdillon, Laurent Schmitt, Sasan Yazdani, Jean-Marc Vesin, Grégoire P. Millet · Frontiers in Neuroscience · 2017

Heart rate variability (HRV) is non-invasive and commonly used for monitoring responses to training loads, fitness, or overreaching in athl…

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Effects of ceramic garments on 10-km running performance

Julia P. Furlan, Francisco A. Manoel, Danilo F. da Silva, Cecília S. Peserico, Paulo V. Mezzaroba, Fabiana A. Machado · Motriz: Revista de Educação Física · 2017

Aims The use of electromagnetic waves by phototherapy to skeletal muscle presents potential ergogenic effects. The aim of this study was to…

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Anaerobic Strength and Power in Master Athletes

Jelena Gacesa · Sports Medicine International Open · 2017

Permissions and Reprints(opens in new window) Abstract The study compared anaerobic capacity and power in master athletes of different ages…

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Combined training (strength plus aerobic) potentiates a reduction in body fat but only functional training reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in postmenopausal women with a similar training load

Fabrício Eduardo Rossi, Ana Claudia S. Fortaleza, Lucas M. Neves, Tiego A. Diniz, Marcela R. de Castro, Camila Buonani, Jorge Mota, Ismael F. Freitas Junior · Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation · 2017

This study compares combined and functional training effects on body composition and metabolic profile in postmenopausal women.

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The Physiological Responses to 5000 m Open Water Swimming Exercise in Children

Faruk TURGAY, Mehmet Zeki ÖZKOL, Faik VURAL, Tolga A KŞİT, Bahtiyar ÖZÇALDIRAN, Mustafa Armağan ONGUN, Mübin Akın ONGUN, Mesut NALÇAKA · Turkiye Klinikleri J Sports Sci · 2017

Objective: Open water swimming (OWS) is an endurance sport. Nitric oxide (NO) is a vasodilator gas, therefore it is related to endurance. P…

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Aerobic Exercise and The Heart: Discussing Doses

Claudio Gil Soares de Araújo, Claudia Lucia Barros de Castro, João Felipe Franca, Christina Grüne de Souza e Silva · Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia · 2017

This viewpoint discusses the dosage of aerobic exercise for heart health.