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Performance-Enhancing Supplements

open access: yesPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2000
Supplements that are marketed as ergogenic aids have achieved widespread use in the United States. In image-conscious society, these agents are not only being consumed by athletes, but also by those looking for a quick fix to enhance their appearance. Many assume that the performance claims made by the manufacturers are based on actual data, and that ...
M A, Pecci, J A, Lombardo
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Bodybuilding Coaching Strategies Meet Evidence-Based Recommendations: A Qualitative Approach

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
Bodybuilding is a sport where coaches commonly recommend a variety of nutrition and exercise protocols, supplements, and, sometimes, performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs).
Alexa Rukstela   +5 more
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Incidence density and factors associated with peripheral neuropathy among women with breast cancer during taxane-based chemotherapy

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This work aimed to determine the incidence density of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy (TIPN) and its risk factors among women with breast cancer. One hundred and forty-one women with breast cancer participated in this cohort study.
Nida Rattanakrong   +2 more
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An enhanced weighted performance-based handover parameter optimization algorithm for LTE networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article introduces an enhanced version of previously developed self-optimizing algorithm that controls the handover (HO) parameters of a long-term evolution base station in order to diminish and prevent the negative effects that can be introduced by
Balan, Irina-Mihaela   +5 more
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Effect of football activity and physical fitness on information processing, inhibitory control and working memory in adolescents

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Whilst an acute bout of exercise has been shown to enhance subsequent cognition, including in adolescents, the effects of team games (of which Football is the most popular) has received little attention.
Ryan A. Williams   +6 more
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Activity patterns of primary school children during participation in The Daily Mile

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The Daily Mile is a popular physical activity initiative in primary schools, yet little is known regarding the activity patterns of children during The Daily Mile. Eighty children (10.4 ± 0.7 years) participated in The Daily Mile (20-min).
Lorna M. Hatch   +5 more
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To enhance the performance and efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry, 2009
Every one is interested in enhancing the performance of his work force. It is said that the Indian Government, the largest employer of man power in India, is riddled with inefficient and corrupt man power. It has been estimated that hardly 10 per cent of its employees seem to be motivated and have will power to give their best to the Organization to ...
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Performance enhancement of multiuser MIMO wireless communication systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper describes a new approach to the problem of enhancing the performance of a multiuser multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system for communication from one base station to many mobile stations in both frequency-flat and frequency-selective ...
Letaief, KB, Murch, RD, Wong, KK
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Reliability of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy with and without Compression Tights during Exercise and Recovery Activities

open access: yesSports, 2023
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is widely used in sports science research, despite the limited reliability of available data. The aim of the present study was to assess the reliability of NIRS with and without compression tights.
Brett Biddulph   +4 more
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Physical fitness, physical activity and adiposity: associations with risk factors for cardiometabolic disease and cognitive function across adolescence

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background The cross-sectional associations between physical activity, physical fitness and adiposity with risk factors for cardiometabolic disease (particularly novel ones such as inflammatory cytokines) and cognitive function across the period of ...
Ryan A. Williams   +6 more
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