Search Results - Performance Enhancement & Health

Shi, J. “…These findings emphasize the necessity of designing rehabilitation protocols based on fencing`s unique demands, providing a practical model for clinicians, coaches, and sports organizations to improve fencers` health and maintain their competitive performance.…”

Nazarpouri, S. “…Time perspective, as measured by the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory (ZTPI), has been recognized as an important psychological factor in domains such as education, health, and, to a lesser extent, athletic performance. …”

Bian, C., Russell, S., De Pauw, K., Habay, J., Bogataj, Š., Roelands, B. “…Fencing, as an open-skilled combat sport, requires perceptual-cognitive skills and mental resources allocation for an optimal performance. However, it is underrepresented in the MF research domain. …”

Kondo, E., Saito, M., Uchizawa, A., Tamai, S., Watanabe, K., Sagayama, H. “…However, precise methods of making weight and the effect of manipulating body mass (BM) on health and performance in female wrestlers have not been reported. …”

Uchimura, N., Yokoyama, T., Saito, M., Ishikawa, Y., Yasui, C., Higashiyama, A.

Halz, M., Kaszuba, M., Helbin, J., Krzysztofik, S., Suchanecka, A., Zajac, A.

Fasczewski, K. S., Powell, S. M., Stevens, N. R., Skinner, J. W. “…Performance Enhancement & Health…”

Rutkowska, K., Gierczuk, D., Buszta, M. “…It is suggested that psychological resources, i.e. psychological factors that determine optimal performance in sport and in other activities not related to sport, should be enhanced. …”

Kocahan, T., Akinoglu, B., Soylu, C., Coban, Ö., Ün Yildirim, N.

Berkovich, B.-E., Stark, A. H., Eliakim, A., Nemet, D., Sinai, T. “…The methods recommended are potentially harmful with severe health risks, including compromised nutritional status and diminished athletic performance. …”

Ciaccioni, S., Condello, G., Guidotti, F., and Capranica, L. “…In addition, SDLRT was a competent method to enhance swimming performance, and specifically, the inclusion of inertial training might evoke greater improvements in both strength/power capacities and swimming performance, than traditional resistance training. …”

Artioli, G. G., Saunders, B., Iglesias, R. T., Franchini, E. “…The World Anti-Doping Agency Code states that a prohibited method must meet at least two of the following criteria: (1) enhances performance; (2) endangers an athlete's health; and (3) violates the spirit of the sport. …”

Pierce, S., Gould, D., Cowburn, I., Driska, A.

Castropil, W., Arnoni, C. “…Understanding the unique postural patterns and adaptations in judo will help improve training protocols to enhance performance while preventing injuries.…”

Saarni, S. E., Rissanen, A., Sarna, S., Koskenvuo, M., Kaprio, J. “…The odds ratio for the weight cyclers to be obese compared to other athletes in 1985 was 3.18 (95% confidence intervals 2.09-4.83), and compared to the controls 2.0 (1.35-2.96). The enhanced weight gain of the weight cyclers was not accounted for by present health habits (smoking, alcohol use, use of high-fat milk or physical activity) or weight at age 20 years.Conclusions:Repeated cycles of weight loss and regain appear to enhance subsequent weight gain and may predispose to obesity. …”