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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"sports nutrition"”.
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Assessing Sports Nutrition Knowledge of Adolescent Atheltes and their Parents: An Intervention Approach
… of this study was to examine the effect of a sports nutrition intervention on nutrition knowledge and dietary choices among adolescent female soccer players and their parents. Participants from this study were year-round, travelling soccer team members recruited from the Augusta Arsenal Soccer …
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Exploration of Sports Nutrition Knowledge, Nutrition Practices and Physical Performance on Standardized U.S. Navy Physical Fitness Assessments in an ROTC Population
… or obese. While the U.S. Army recognizes nutrition as a priority with the development of the Performance Triad, nutrition education in the U.S. Navy remains retroactive, targeting only weight management and neglecting the role of nutrition in performance enhancement. There is limited data …
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The role and awareness of sports dietitians in the United States
The purpose of this study was to assess sports nutrition knowledge, opinions, and practice as well as determine awareness of the Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) credential among attendees of the 2010 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) National Conference in Baltimore, MD. …
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Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional strategies of endurance athletes
… IBS diagnosis, fit to IBS diagnostic criteria, nutritional habits, GI symptoms, and symptom management strategies of endurance athletes, 2) characterize the IBS-related symptoms and treatment of endurance athletes, 3) examine the nutritional habits of endurance athletes from a FODMAP …
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An analysis of the nutrition support process in rugby union athletes in New Zealand: Practical considerations and applications within rugby developmental environments
Nutrition has long been an important consideration for optimal sporting performance and recovery, athlete well-being and the modulation of injury risk. Ensuring that athletes follow dietary patterns that are nutrient-dense and facilitate the meeting of energy and macronutrient requirements is a …
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Supplement Use In Professional Rugby League
… research was to gain a better understanding of sports supplement use in elite Rugby League (RL) though identifying the prevalence of supplement use within elite RL; assessing the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes towards supplements amongst elite RL players; and by examining the knowledge, …
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Evidence-based design, physiological efficacy testing and consumer analysis of an exemplar model of a fruit derived bioactive functional food for use in physical performance and exercise settings
… design, development and testing of new nutritional products in the performance nutrition sector. Despite recent growth in the area there is a general lack of publicly available information to guide the incorporation of nutritional science into the processes underpinning the design and …
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Enhancing strategies to optimise body composition and nutrition in professional rugby union players
Body composition and nutrition play a vital role in both health and sporting performance. Optimising energy and macronutrient requirements for a team, position, and/or individual, can enhance an athlete’s preparation, performance, and recovery from training and competition. The requirements of …
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Comparison of Exercise and Eating in Collegiate Athletes Vs. Non-Athletes Active in High School Sports
… to those who only participated in high school sports. Method. Each participant completed The Eating Attitude Test-26 (EAT), The Eating Disorder Inventory subscales Body Dissatisfaction (EDIBD), Drive for Thinness (EDIDFT), and Bulimia (EDIBUL) and The Body Shape Questionnaire-34 (BSQ). Group …
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Effect of sodium chloride supplementation on serum sodium concentration, cardiovascular function, and physical and cognitive performance
These studies determined the effects of sodium chloride supplementation on serum and sweat sodium concentration, cardiovascular function, and physical and cognitive performance. Sweat sodium losses, alone, caused a significant decline in serum sodium concentration (-6.4±1.6 mEq/L, p=0.001) during …
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Effects of the Implementation of a Pilot Nutrition Education Program in a Rural Appalachian County.
<p>The purpose of the study was to determine if nutrition knowledge would increase, indicated by improvements in pretest and posttest scores, following implementation of a nutrition lesson plan. The subjects included 532 fourth through eighth grade students from Johnson County, a rural county in …
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The Effect of Protein Blend Supplementation and Resistance Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Growth and Adaptation
The goal of this project was to determine the efficacy of a new protein supplement to improve muscle growth and strength when ingested following exercise. The hypothesis is that novel supplementation of mixed dietary proteins (protein “blend”) with different amino acid release profiles will prolong …
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Estudio de la dieta paleolítica en deportistas con diabetes tipo II
La dieta paleolítica surge como un nuevo patrón de referencia para la nutrición humana moderna y un modelo de defensa contra ciertas enfermedades, entre ellas la diabetes tipo II. El presente estudio pretende comprobar el efecto de la dieta paleolítica en los pacientes diabéticos deportistas, …