Rapid weight loss among elite-level judo athletes: methods and nutrition in relation to competition performance
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DOI: 10.1080/15502783.2022.2099231
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Rapid weight loss (RWL) followed by rapid weight gain (RWG) is a regular pre-competition routine in combat sports and weightlifting. With the prevalence of these sports exceeding 20% at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics,… read more here.
Keywords: rapid weight; rwl; elite level; rwl rwg ... See more keywords
Reevaluating the definition of rapid weight loss in sports: a call for change
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DOI: 10.1080/15502783.2025.2550312
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Pre-competition weight loss (WL) is a widely adopted strategy in weight-sensitive sports, particularly among combat sport. This strategy enables athletes to compete at a weight or weight classes below their habitual body mass… read more here.
Keywords: definition; rate; reevaluating definition; weight loss ... See more keywords
Effects of Weight Cutting on Exercise Performance in Combat Athletes: A Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2021-0104
Abstract: Weight cutting in combat sports is a prevalent practice whereby athletes voluntarily dehydrate themselves via various methods to induce rapid weight loss (RWL) to qualify for a lower weight category than that of their usual… read more here.
Keywords: exercise performance; weight cutting; performance; rwl ... See more keywords
Comparison of electronic apex locator and simultaneous working length detection methods with radiological method in terms of postoperative pain
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DOI: 10.1186/s12903-024-05200-x
Abstract: Precise knowledge of the apical construction, which determines the end of the area for canal preparation and filling, is essential for the success of root canal treatment and the management of postoperative pain. For this… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative pain; method; rwl; working length ... See more keywords
Rapid weight loss and combat athletes: a study on psychological resilience and mechanical hyperalgesia
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1545048
Abstract: Introduction The study investigates the effects of Rapid Weight Loss (RWL) on the levels of psychological resilience and mechanical pain sensitivity in elite kickboxers. The primary aim was to examine changes in psychological resilience subdimensions… read more here.
Keywords: psychological resilience; ppt; weight loss; rapid weight ... See more keywords