The safe and effective use of plant-based diets with guidelines for health professionals

WJ Craig, AR Mangels, U Fresán, K Marsh, FL Miles… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-based diets, defined here as including both vegan and lacto-ovo-vegetarian diets, are
growing in popularity throughout the Western world for various reasons, including concerns …

The training and development of elite sprint performance: an integration of scientific and best practice literature

T Haugen, S Seiler, Ø Sandbakk, E Tønnessen - Sports medicine-open, 2019 - Springer
Despite a voluminous body of research devoted to sprint training, our understanding of the
training process leading to a world-class sprint performance is limited. The objective of this …

Nowhere to hide: The significant impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) measures on elite and semi-elite South African athletes

L Pillay, DCCJ van Rensburg, AJ van Rensburg… - Journal of science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the perceptions of South African elite and semi-elite athletes on
return to sport (RTS); maintenance of physical conditioning and other activities; sleep; …

[HTML][HTML] IOC consensus statement: dietary supplements and the high-performance athlete

RJ Maughan, LM Burke, J Dvorak… - … journal of sport …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Nutrition usually makes a small but potentially valuable contribution to successful
performance in elite athletes, and dietary supplements can make a minor contribution to this …

Athletes and supplements: prevalence and perspectives

I Garthe, RJ Maughan - International journal of sport …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
In elite sport, where opponents are evenly matched, small factors can determine the
outcome of sporting contests. Not all athletes know the value of making wise nutrition …

Genetics and sports performance: the present and future in the identification of talent for sports based on DNA testing

D Varillas-Delgado, J Del Coso… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The impact of genetics on physiology and sports performance is one of the most debated
research aspects in sports sciences. Nearly 200 genetic polymorphisms have been found to …

Systematic review: exercise‐induced gastrointestinal syndrome—implications for health and intestinal disease

RJS Costa, RMJ Snipe, CM Kitic… - Alimentary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background “Exercise‐induced gastrointestinal syndrome” refers to disturbances of
gastrointestinal integrity and function that are common features of strenuous exercise. Aim …

Skin-interfaced systems for sweat collection and analytics

J Choi, R Ghaffari, LB Baker, JA Rogers - Science advances, 2018 - science.org
Recent interdisciplinary advances in materials, mechanics, and microsystem designs for
biocompatible electronics, soft microfluidics, and electrochemical biosensors establish the …

Low carbohydrate, high fat diet impairs exercise economy and negates the performance benefit from intensified training in elite race walkers

LM Burke, ML Ross, LA Garvican‐Lewis… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Three weeks of intensified training and mild energy deficit in elite race walkers
increases peak aerobic capacity independent of dietary support. Adaptation to a ketogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Preserving healthy muscle during weight loss

E Cava, NC Yeat, B Mittendorfer - Advances in nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Weight loss is the cornerstone of therapy for people with obesity because it can ameliorate
or completely resolve the metabolic risk factors for diabetes, coronary artery disease, and …