Sport and Health Sciences
Recent Submissions
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The acute effect of high- and moderate-intensity interval exercise on vascular function pre and post a glucose challenge in adolescents.
(Wiley / Physiological Society, 28 December 2020)NEW FINDINGS: What is the central question of this study? What is the effect of high-intensity and moderate-intensity interval running on macro- and microvascular function in a fasted state and following a glucose challenge ... -
Bidirectional causal control in the dynamics of handstand balance
(Nature Research, 11 January 2021)The aim of this study was to identify motor control solutions associated with the ability to maintain handstand balance. Using a novel approach, we investigated the dynamical interactions between centre of pressure (CoP) ... -
Cochrane corner: Physical activity interventions for people with congenital heart disease
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Use, Practices and Attitudes of Sports Nutrition and Strength and Conditioning Practitioners towards Tart Cherry Supplementation
(MDPI, 22 December 2020)Tart cherry (TC) supplementation has been shown to accelerate post-exercise recovery, enhance endurance performance and improve sleep duration and quality. This study aimed to identify the use, practices and attitudes of ... -
The mechanisms of skeletal muscle atrophy in response to transient knockdown of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) in vivo
(Wiley / Physiological Society, 1 December 2020)Vitamin D deficiency is estimated to affect ∼40% of the world's population and has been associated with impaired muscle maintenance. Vitamin D exerts its actions through the vitamin D receptor (VDR), the expression of which ...