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Retired athletes : when the spotlight dims : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Sport and Exercise, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this study was to; (1) examine the experiences of elite New Zealand athletes during the retirement transition and, (2) determine whether current retirement-related assistance in New Zealand is perceived by elite athletes to enhance ...
Lenton, Andrew
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Iron Assessment in Elite Athletes [PDF]
Journal of Nutritional Disorders & Therapy, 2014 Asymptomatic iron deficienc\ is frequently observed in competitive athletes and an impaired iron metabolism may lead to abnormal haemoglobin and myoglobin production limiting endurance capacity. Iron supplementation could improve blood biochemical measures and increases work capacity but the use of iron supplements should be a judicious choice based on
Claudia Battaglia +3 more
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Lipid and Corticosteroid Biomarkers Under the Influence of Bisphosphonates
Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.The detection of bisphosphonates is important due to the potential integrity and welfare issues associated with use of these substances. Targeted detection of a nitrogenous and non‐nitrogenous bisphosphonate was detected for 8 h and 28 days post‐administration, respectively.
Kathy Tou +8 more
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Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2021 Background: Knowing all the features required for elite performance in sports disciplines under the name of combat sports is among the most important parameters for discipline-specific talent identification and selection.
Hilal Gürsoy, Umut Canli
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Analgesic Management of Pain in Elite Athletes: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To identify the prevalence, frequency of use, and effects of analgesic pain management strategies used in elite athletes. Design: Systematic literature review.
Danielson, Elizabeth C. +6 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.β‐hydroxy β‐methyl butyric acid (HMB), either as the free acid or in the form of its calcium salt, is a component of several dietary supplements marketed to enhance sports performance. We investigated the urinary excretion profile of HMB, also assessing the endogenous reference ranges of HMB in human urine samples from healthy volunteers (n = 20). Data
Cristian Camuto +3 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.Trends in adverse analytical findings (AAFs) for erythropoietin Receptor Agonist (ERAs) we examined to assess the impact of ERA testing and detection on athlete behavior. It was observed that the largest fraction of ERA AAFs occurs on the first sample ever taken from an athlete (43.2%), and that the ERA AAFs rates decline steadily as athletes continue ...
Tristan Equey +3 more
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Milk, Modernity and Muscles: Raw Dairy and Bodybuilding in 1960s America
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 881-895, October 2022., 2022 Abstract In the mid‐1960s, bodybuilding coach Vince Gironda began promoting raw milk. Done alongside nutritional supplement entrepreneur Rheo H. Blair, the pair claimed raw (unpasteurised) milk was the most anabolic and ‘pure’ substance available to men.
Conor Heffernan
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Predictive modelling of training loads and injury in Australian football [PDF]
, 2017 To investigate whether training load monitoring data could be used to predict injuries in elite Australian football players, data were collected from elite athletes over 3 seasons at an Australian football club. Loads were quantified using GPS devices, accelerometers and player perceived exertion ratings.
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Injuries to elite wheelchair athletes [PDF]
Spinal Cord, 1990 The purpose of this project was to describe the nature, type, and frequency of athletic injuries incurred by the elite wheelchair athlete. Nineteen athletes participated in a 1-year injury recall study at an elite wheelchair training camp. An injury was defined as anything the athlete expressed concern about and (a) caused a loss of participation due ...
Davis, Ronald W., Ferrara, Michael S.
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