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The impact of mild hypohydration and sex on the cardiovascular responses to progressive lower-body negative pressure
The impact of mild hypohydration and sex on the cardiovascular responses to progressive lower-body negative pressure
The arterial baroreflex maintains blood pressure during mild-to-moderate orthostatic stress, but the roles of hydration st...
Strength gains and absence of hypertrophy and cross-education in knee extensors following short-term low-volume eccentric training in untrained young men
Strength gains and absence of hypertrophy and cross-education in knee extensors following short-term low-volume eccentric training in untrained young men
This study investigated the effects of a short-term, low-volume eccentric training protocol on knee extensor strength and ...
Effects of intranasal oxytocin combined with resistance training on testosterone, cortisol, fatigue, and skin temperature in paralympic powerlifting athletes
Effects of intranasal oxytocin combined with resistance training on testosterone, cortisol, fatigue, and skin temperature in paralympic powerlifting athletes
Safe and effective ergogenic strategies remain a challenge in elite Paralympic sports. Oxytocin, a neuropeptide linked to ...
Greater endogenous pain facilitation is associated with lower spinal excitability and maximal knee extension strength deficits in athletes with patellar tendinopathy
Greater endogenous pain facilitation is associated with lower spinal excitability and maximal knee extension strength deficits in athletes with patellar tendinopathy
Recent discoveries indicate neurophysiological mechanisms might underlie pain symptoms and knee extension strength deficit...
Patterns in exercise behaviour across pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study of physically active individuals from pre-conception to postpartum
Patterns in exercise behaviour across pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study of physically active individuals from pre-conception to postpartum
The safe upper limits of weekly exercise participation during pregnancy, as well as the modifications active individuals m...
Hemoglobin mass and plasma volume responses are not different between lowlanders and Tibetan highlanders during early acclimatization to 4300 m
Hemoglobin mass and plasma volume responses are not different between lowlanders and Tibetan highlanders during early acclimatization to 4300 m
During ascent to and residence at high altitude, plasma volume (PV) is reduced, and hemoglobin mass (Hbmass) subsequently ...
Comparison of human motor unit firing rates in the vastus intermedius and vastus lateralis during isometric knee extension
Comparison of human motor unit firing rates in the vastus intermedius and vastus lateralis during isometric knee extension
Neuromuscular properties have been well-studied in three of the four muscles of the quadriceps femoris. However, lack of a...
Effects of different exercise training programs on post-exercise $$\dot{{\varvec{V}}}$$O recovery responses in patients with coronary heart disease
Effects of different exercise training programs on post-exercise $$\dot{{\varvec{V}}}$$O recovery responses in patients with coronary heart disease
Oxygen deficit (O2 deficit) and post-exercise oxygen uptake ( $$\dot}$$ O2) recovery responses are clinical prognostic mar...
Effects of caffeine and acute exercise on the validity of a submaximal cycle ergometer test: a randomised, placebo-controlled crossover study
Effects of caffeine and acute exercise on the validity of a submaximal cycle ergometer test: a randomised, placebo-controlled crossover study
To investigate the effects of caffeine (Caf) consumption and prior exercise on the validity of the Ekblom–Bak cycle ...
Strengthening recovery, enduring sleep. An ecologically valid assessment of sleep quantity and quality in hybrid athletes: does training mode matter?
Strengthening recovery, enduring sleep. An ecologically valid assessment of sleep quantity and quality in hybrid athletes: does training mode matter?
This study assessed sleep characteristics in a sample of experienced “hybrid” athletes (i.e., athletes who par...
Impact of ionic imbalances on rat cardiomyocyte function in pulmonary arterial hypertension: insights from energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy analysis
Impact of ionic imbalances on rat cardiomyocyte function in pulmonary arterial hypertension: insights from energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy analysis
Calcium, sodium and potassium are essential for the contractile function of cardiomyocytes. In pulmonary arterial hyperten...
Ischemic preconditioning as a modality to improve microvascular function and cardiometabolic risk in sedentary adults: a randomized controlled trial
Ischemic preconditioning as a modality to improve microvascular function and cardiometabolic risk in sedentary adults: a randomized controlled trial
This study assessed the feasibility and effectiveness of an 8-week individualized ischemic preconditioning protocol (IPC) ...
Effects of cognitive load-Induced constriction of the useful field of view on postural control
Effects of cognitive load-Induced constriction of the useful field of view on postural control
To investigate the impact of temporary cognitive load-induced changes in the size of the useful visual field of view (UFOV...
Acute effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on maximal voluntary force, repeated maximal isometric contractions and corticospinal excitability in healthy young adults
Acute effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on maximal voluntary force, repeated maximal isometric contractions and corticospinal excitability in healthy young adults
The aim of this triple-blind, placebo-controlled study was to determine the effects of anodal transcranial direct current ...
Neurophysiological correlates of passive movements are speed- and type-dependent
Neurophysiological correlates of passive movements are speed- and type-dependent
The supraspinal involvement in the control of passive movements remains elusive. Previous studies provided electromyograph...
Postural stability and muscle co-activation among younger adults adapting to an immersive virtual reality
Postural stability and muscle co-activation among younger adults adapting to an immersive virtual reality
Immersive visual environment can deceive our interoceptive perception of how we move relative to our environment. If the v...
Acute effects of two different combined exercise modalities on executive function and circulating neurotrophic factors in young healthy adults
Acute effects of two different combined exercise modalities on executive function and circulating neurotrophic factors in young healthy adults
This study investigated the effects of two different combined exercise modalities on executive function in healthy adults ...
Kinetics of cell-free DNA in response to exogenous and exertional heating in healthy young men
Kinetics of cell-free DNA in response to exogenous and exertional heating in healthy young men
Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is recognized as a relevant biomarker for monitoring the effects of various physiologica...
Is intensity the most important factor in determining the amount of prior work accumulated that affects cyclists’ acute durability? A systematic review
Is intensity the most important factor in determining the amount of prior work accumulated that affects cyclists’ acute durability? A systematic review
This study aimed to determine how exercise intensity influences the amount of work required to induce changes in cyclists&...
The interaction between exercise and sleep with heart rate variability: cross-sectional study
The interaction between exercise and sleep with heart rate variability: cross-sectional study
To examine whether the interaction between exercise intensity and sleep duration/quality is associated with heart rate var...
Countermovement jump performance after metabolically, but not mechanically demanding exercise: limited sensitivity to prolonged low-frequency force depression
Countermovement jump performance after metabolically, but not mechanically demanding exercise: limited sensitivity to prolonged low-frequency force depression
Previous studies indicate that countermovement jump (CMJ) parameters may reflect neuromuscular fatigue following exhaustiv...
The impact of pole use on vertical cost of transport and foot force during uphill treadmill walking before and after a simulated trail running competition
The impact of pole use on vertical cost of transport and foot force during uphill treadmill walking before and after a simulated trail running competition
Trail running poles are widely used among trail runners but their effects on cost of transport and biomechanics under fati...
Ground gradient affects stride-to-stride fluctuations and gait variability in overground walking
Ground gradient affects stride-to-stride fluctuations and gait variability in overground walking
This study aims to explore the impact of ground gradient on gait variability. Ten healthy adults (39.3 ± ...
Heavy strength training effects on physiological determinants of endurance cyclist performance: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Heavy strength training effects on physiological determinants of endurance cyclist performance: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Endurance cycling performance is determined by maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), maximal metabolic steady state (MMSS), non-...
Examination of neuromuscular and tissue oxygenation characteristics during submaximal treadmill running with blood flow restriction
Examination of neuromuscular and tissue oxygenation characteristics during submaximal treadmill running with blood flow restriction
The use of blood flow restricted (BFR) running may provide an alternative to lower the running speed without compromising ...
Bovine colostrum supplementation in rugby
Bovine colostrum supplementation in rugby
Bovine colostrum is a nutrient-dense first milk, rich in bioactive compounds such as immunoglobulins and growth factors, w...
Caffeine intake reverses the impairment of sleep restriction on high-intensity exercise performance
Caffeine intake reverses the impairment of sleep restriction on high-intensity exercise performance
We investigated whether caffeine ingestion reverses the deleterious effect of sleep restriction on high-intensity exercise...
Mental fatigue accompanied by whole-body surface cooling is associated with the impairment of subsequent endurance exercise performance
Mental fatigue accompanied by whole-body surface cooling is associated with the impairment of subsequent endurance exercise performance
To investigate whether mental fatigue induced by psychological tasks during whole-body surface cooling influences subseque...
People with down syndrome exhibit a blunted hemodynamic response to isometric handgrip but not cycling exercise
People with down syndrome exhibit a blunted hemodynamic response to isometric handgrip but not cycling exercise
People with Down syndrome (DS) have a depressed heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) response to exercise. We tested th...
Effects of thigh muscle activity patterns on blood pressure and edema during interrupted sitting in overweight and obese men
Effects of thigh muscle activity patterns on blood pressure and edema during interrupted sitting in overweight and obese men
This study compared the effects of different muscle activity patterns on blood pressure and lower leg edema during interru...
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