Physiological sex differences affect the integrative response to exercise: acute and chronic implications

P Ansdell, K Thomas, KM Hicks… - Experimental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? We review sex differences within
physiological systems implicated in exercise performance; specifically, how they integrate to …

Circulating testosterone as the hormonal basis of sex differences in athletic performance

DJ Handelsman, AL Hirschberg, S Bermon - Endocrine reviews, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Elite athletic competitions have separate male and female events due to men's physical
advantages in strength, speed, and endurance so that a protected female category with …

The effect of low-volume high-intensity interval training on body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RN Sultana, A Sabag, SE Keating, NA Johnson - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence for the efficacy of low-volume high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for
the modulation of body composition is unclear. Objectives We examined the effect of low …

Update on the effects of physical activity on insulin sensitivity in humans

SR Bird, JA Hawley - BMJ open sport & exercise medicine, 2017 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Purpose and methods This review presents established knowledge on the effects of physical
activity (PA) on whole-body insulin sensitivity (SI) and summarises the findings of recent …

Adaptations to endurance and strength training

DC Hughes, S Ellefsen, K Baar - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The capacity for human exercise performance can be enhanced with prolonged exercise
training, whether it is endurance-or strength-based. The ability to adapt through exercise …

Evidence-based effects of high-intensity interval training on exercise capacity and health: A review with historical perspective

MM Atakan, Y Li, ŞN Koşar, HH Turnagöl… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Engaging in regular exercise results in a range of physiological adaptations offering benefits
for exercise capacity and health, independent of age, gender or the presence of chronic …

Low‐volume high‐intensity interval training for cardiometabolic health

A Sabag, JP Little, NA Johnson - The Journal of physiology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐intensity interval training (HIIT) is characterised by short bouts of high‐intensity
submaximal exercise interspersed with rest periods. Low‐volume HIIT, typically involving …

Short‐term high‐intensity interval training on body composition and blood glucose in overweight and obese young women

Z Kong, S Sun, M Liu, Q Shi - Journal of diabetes research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study was to determine the effects of five‐week high‐intensity interval training (HIIT) on
cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, blood glucose, and relevant systemic hormones …

Separate effects of intensity and amount of exercise on interindividual cardiorespiratory fitness response

R Ross, L de Lannoy, PJ Stotz - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the separate effects of exercise intensity and amount on
interindividual cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) response. Participants and Methods …

A scoping review of the psychological responses to interval exercise: is interval exercise a viable alternative to traditional exercise?

MJ Stork, LE Banfield, MJ Gibala… - Health psychology …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
While considerable evidence suggests that interval exercise confers numerous
physiological adaptations linked to improved health, its psychological consequences and …