Tennis Play Intensity Distribution and Relation with Aerobic Fitness in Competitive Players
The aims of this study were (i) to describe the relative intensity of simulated tennis play based on the cumulative time spent in three met…
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Effects of eight weeks of aerobic interval training and of isoinertial resistance training on risk factors of cardiometabolic diseases and exercise capacity in healthy elderly subjects
Paolo Bruseghini1, Elisa Calabria1, Enrico Tam1, Chiara Milanese1, Eugenio Oliboni3, Andrea Pezzato3, Silvia Pogliaghi1, Gian Luca Salvagno…
‘Aerobic’ and ‘Anaerobic’ terms used in exercise physiology: a critical terminology reflection
The purpose of this Current Opinion article is to focus on the appropriate use of the terms ‘aerobic’- and ‘anaerobic’-exercise in sports m…
Is a threshold-based model a superior method to the relative percent concept for establishing individual exercise intensity? a randomized controlled trial
Background Exercise intensity is arguably the most critical component of the exercise prescription model. It has been suggested that a thre…
High-intensity interval exercise training for public health: a big HIT or shall we HIT it on the head?
Background The efficacy of high-intensity interval training for a broad spectrum of cardio-metabolic health outcomes is not in question. Ra…
Irisin in Blood Increases Transiently after Single Sessions of Intense Endurance Exercise and Heavy Strength Training
Purpose Irisin is a recently identified exercise-induced hormone that increases energy expenditure, at least in rodents. The main purpose o…
Effects of Small-Sided Games vs. Interval Training in Aerobic Fitness and Physical Enjoyment in Young Elite Soccer Players
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of Small-Sided Games (SSG) vs. Interval Training (IT) in soccer training on aerobic fi…
Strength training in soccer with a specific focus on highly trained players
Background Data concerning the physical demands of soccer (e.g., activity pattern) suggest that a high level of performance requires well-d…
The training intensity distribution among well-trained and elite endurance athletes
Researchers have retrospectively analyzed the training intensity distribution (TID) of nationally and internationally competitive athletes …
Relationship between performance test and body composition/physical strength characteristic in sprint canoe and kayak paddlers
Relationship between performance test and body composition/physical strength characteristic in sprint canoe and kayak paddlers Saki Hamano,…
Muscle and intensity based hamstring exercise classification in elite female track and field athletes: implications for exercise selection during rehabilitation
Muscle and intensity based hamstring exercise classification in elite female track and field athletes: implications for exercise selection …
Variation in Foot Strike Patterns among Habitually Barefoot and Shod Runners in Kenya
Runners are often categorized as forefoot, midfoot or rearfoot strikers, but how much and why do individuals vary in foot strike patterns w…
The Effect of Two Speed Endurance Training Regimes on Performance of Soccer Players
In order to better understand the specificity of training adaptations, we compared the effects of two different anaerobic training regimes …
Glycogen availability and skeletal muscle adaptations with endurance and resistance exercise
It is well established that glycogen depletion affects endurance exercise performance negatively. Moreover, numerous studies have demonstra…
Incidence of Running-Related Injuries Per 1000 h of running in Different Types of Runners: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background Despite a rapidly growing body of research, a systematic evidence compilation of the risk and protective factors for middle- and…
What are the Differences in Injury Proportions Between Different Populations of Runners? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background Many runners suffer from injuries. No information on high-risk populations is available so far though. Objectives The aims of th…
Psychological Determinants of Whole-Body Endurance Performance
Background No literature reviews have systematically identified and evaluated research on the psychological determinants of endurance perfo…
Incidence of Running-Related Injuries Per 1000 h of running in Different Types of Runners: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
No systematic review has identified the incidence of running-related injuries per 1000 h of running in different types of runners. The purp…
Running economy: measurement, norms, and determining factors
Running economy (RE) is considered an important physiological measure for endurance athletes, especially distance runners. This review cons…
Parton distributions for the LHC run II
We present NNPDF3.0, the first set of parton distribution functions (PDFs) determined with a methodology validated by a closure test. NNPDF…
High-intensity interval training in patients with lifestyle-induced cardiometabolic disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates HIIT's efficacy in improving CRF in patients with chronic diseases.
A Brief Review of Higher Dietary Protein Diets in Weight Loss: A Focus on Athletes
This review discusses the role of higher protein diets in weight loss for athletes.
Norms for an Isometric Muscle Endurance Test
Musculoskeletal performance assessment is critical in the analysis of physical training programs in order to prioritize goals for decreasin…
Vascular hippocampal plasticity after aerobic exercise in older adults
This study investigates the effects of aerobic exercise on hippocampal plasticity in older adults.