Long COVID, the prolonged illness and fatigue suffered by a small proportion of those
infected with SARS‐CoV‐2, is placing an increasing burden on individuals and society. A …

Sports psychiatry has developed for the past 3 decades as an emerging field within
psychiatry and sports medicine. An International society has been established in 1994 and …

Abstract The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine convened a panel of experts to
provide an evidence-based, best practices document to assist sports medicine physicians …

Blood test data were traditionally confined to the clinic for diagnostic purposes, but are now
becoming more routinely used in many professional and elite high-performance settings as …

Ultramarathon running events and participation numbers have increased progressively over
the past three decades. Besides the exertion of prolonged running with or without a loaded …

To achieve optimal athletic performance and competition readiness, it is crucial to balance
the highest appropriate training stimulus with sufficient recovery. Excessive and/or …

Overtraining syndrome is a form of burnout, defined in endurance athletes by unexplained
performance drop associated with intense fatigue sensation. Our working hypothesis is that …

Performance support teams are increasingly comprised of sub-disciplines, bringing varied
expertise to support an athlete or team in achieving the desired result. With more voices in …

Background: Poor sleep and resultant under-recovery can negatively impact training
adaptations, increase the risk of injury and reduce subsequent performance. Due to the 'food …

The pivotal role of the immune system in physical activity is well-established. While
interactions are complex, they tend to constitute discrete immune responses. Moderate …