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Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Nutrition Today, 1990Energy, CHO and possibly protein needs are higher for athletes than for typical persons. CHO supplementation during and after exercise is important for endurance athletes. A balanced diet, adequate in calories, can meet the vitamin and mineral needs of virtually all athletes. Athletes must be aware of maintaining an optimum hydration status.
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Altitude and Athletic Performance
Nature, 1965THE decision to hold the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City at an altitude of 7,500 ft. above sea-level has aroused interest in the effects of altitude on athletic performance. It has been known for some time that the maximum oxygen intake of acclimatized adults falls off right from sea-level upwards, reaching 50 per cent of the sea-level at 20,000 ft.1.
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Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1984Athletes have a keen interest in informed nutrition counsel. They recognize that food intakes are important determinants of energy availability and body fitness. For many sports, participation will prompt a general upgrading of dietary practices and nutrition-related well-being.
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Diet, Fitness, and Athletic Performance
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1979The coaches and trainers surveyed had up-to-date information about water replacement, but they were woefully uninformed about quick energy drinks and the role of protein.
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Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001This supplement is based on presentations made at the “First International Congress on Nutrition and Athletic Performance” held at the Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, August 8-11, 2001. This conference was stimulated by an increasing awareness of the potential benefits and risks of diet modification and supplementation for elite ...
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Protein Intake and Athletic Performance
Sports Medicine, 1991For most of the current century, exercise/nutritional scientists have generally accepted the belief that exercise has little effect on protein/amino acid requirements. However, during the same time period many athletes (especially strength athletes) have routinely consumed diets high in protein.
P W, Lemon, D N, Proctor
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Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Nutrition Bulletin, 1973The subject of nutrition and athletic performance is by no means a recent one. In those far off days of the first Olympic Games held in Greece from 776 BC‐400 AD the athlete was concerned with what he ate. The first competitor whose special diet we are told anything about was Charmis of Sparta.
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1977
There are no dietary tricks or special diets that will give athletes a competitive advantage. Appetite and satiety are sensitive regulators of food intake to meet the caloric requirements of physical conditioning, training, and athletic competition.
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There are no dietary tricks or special diets that will give athletes a competitive advantage. Appetite and satiety are sensitive regulators of food intake to meet the caloric requirements of physical conditioning, training, and athletic competition.
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Asthma and Athletic Performance
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977To the Editor.— I think the problem of asthmogenicity (236:152, 1976) in the various sports can be solved by looking at the type of breathing in these events. Swimming is done in a prone or supine position, where diaphragmatic breathing is the rule. In addition, expiration is done against resistance.
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Gender and performance in athletics
Biodemography and Social Biology, 1995A comparison of women's and men's performance in swimming, running, and skating is made based on available world record data. The ratio of women's to men's record times is analyzed as a time series, and the asymptotic value of this ratio is discussed in the context of a model.
S, Chatterjee, M, Laudato
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