Serological assessment of cardiac troponins (cTn) is the gold standard to assess myocardial
injury in clinical practice. A greater magnitude of acutely or chronically elevated cTn …

The increase of wide-spread participation in endurance events in sports such as open water
swimming, cycling, running and triathlons, has given rise to a concern about potential …

A triathlon, which consists of swimming, bicycling, and running, is a high-intensity and long-
term form of exercise that can cause injuries such as muscular damage, inflammation …

Muscle and kidney injury in endurance athletes is worrying for health, and its relationship
with physical external workload (eWL) needs to be explored. This study aimed to analyze …

The study aimed at assessing the acute physiological effects of running a 65-km vs a 107-
km mountain ultramarathon. Nineteen athletes (15 males and 4 females) from the shorter …

Increasingly popular, ultra-endurance participation exposes athletes to extremely high levels
of functional and structural damage. Ultra-endurance athletes commonly develop acute …

The oxi-inflammatory response is part of the natural process mobilizing leukocytes and
satellite cells that contribute to clearance and regeneration of damaged muscle tissue. In …

The aim of the present study was to examine the acute effect of an ultra-endurance
performance on N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), cardiac specific …

The study of drugs of natural origin that increase endurance and/or accelerate recovery is an
integral part of sports medicine and physiology. In this paper, decaffeinated green tea extract …

Ultra-marathon races are increasing in popularity. Women are now 20% of all finishers, and
this number is growing. Predictors of performance have been examined rarely for women in …