Power in sports: A literature review on the application, assumptions, and terminology of mechanical power in sport research.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.08.031
Abstract: The quantification of mechanical power can provide valuable insight into athlete performance because it is the mechanical principle of the rate at which the athlete does work or transfers energy to complete a movement task.… read more here.
Keywords: research; terminology mechanical; power sports; power ... See more keywords
The Risk of Developing Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Metabolic Syndrome in Former Power-sports Athletes - Does Sports Career Termination Increase the Risk
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DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_83_18
Abstract: Introduction: Obesity is associated with several complications like metabolic syndrome. Many professional athletes adopt a sedentary lifestyle after retirement. This study was aimed at assessing the risk of developing obesity, insulin resistance (IR), and metabolic… read more here.
Keywords: insulin; risk; power sports; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords