Iron considerations for the athlete: a narrative review
Iron plays a significant role in the body, and is specifically important to athletes, since it is a
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …
Molecular mechanisms of high-altitude acclimatization
RT Mallet, J Burtscher, V Pialoux, Q Pasha… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
High-altitude illnesses (HAIs) result from acute exposure to high altitude/hypoxia. Numerous
molecular mechanisms affect appropriate acclimatization to hypobaric and/or normobaric …
molecular mechanisms affect appropriate acclimatization to hypobaric and/or normobaric …
Map** the complexities of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): development of a physiological model by a subgroup of the International Olympic Committee …
The 2023 International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus statement on Relative Energy
Deficiency in Sport (REDs) notes that exposure to low energy availability (LEA) exists on a …
Deficiency in Sport (REDs) notes that exposure to low energy availability (LEA) exists on a …
The role of mineral and trace element supplementation in exercise and athletic performance: a systematic review
Minerals and trace elements (MTEs) are micronutrients involved in hundreds of biological
processes. Deficiency in MTEs can negatively affect athletic performance. Approximately …
processes. Deficiency in MTEs can negatively affect athletic performance. Approximately …
Nutrition and altitude: strategies to enhance adaptation, improve performance and maintain health: a narrative review
Training at low to moderate altitudes (~ 1600–2400 m) is a common approach used by
endurance athletes to provide a distinctive environmental stressor to augment training …
endurance athletes to provide a distinctive environmental stressor to augment training …
Contemporary periodization of altitude training for elite endurance athletes: a narrative review
Since the 1960s there has been an escalation in the purposeful utilization of altitude to
enhance endurance athletic performance. This has been mirrored by a parallel …
enhance endurance athletic performance. This has been mirrored by a parallel …
The effects of altitude training on erythropoietic response and hematological variables in adult athletes: a narrative review
K Płoszczyca, J Langfort, M Czuba - Frontiers in physiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: One of the goals of altitude training is to increase blood oxygen-carrying
capacity in order to improve sea-level endurance performance in athletes. The elevated …
capacity in order to improve sea-level endurance performance in athletes. The elevated …
[HTML][HTML] Special environments: altitude and heat
PU Saunders, LA Garvican-Lewis… - … journal of sport …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
High-level athletes are always looking at ways to maximize training adaptations for
competition performance, and using altered environmental conditions to achieve this …
competition performance, and using altered environmental conditions to achieve this …
Regulation of blood volume in lowlanders exposed to high altitude
C Siebenmann, P Robach… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Humans ascending to high altitude (HA) experience a reduction in arterial oxyhemoglobin
saturation and, as a result, arterial O2 content (C a O 2). As HA exposure extends, this …
saturation and, as a result, arterial O2 content (C a O 2). As HA exposure extends, this …
Recommendations for women in mountain sports and hypoxia training/conditioning
The (patho-) physiological responses to hypoxia are highly heterogeneous between
individuals. In this review, we focused on the roles of sex differences, which emerge as …
individuals. In this review, we focused on the roles of sex differences, which emerge as …