Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Athletes"
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Effect of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on inflammation, muscle damage and exercise performance in athletes : a systematic review and meta-analysis
(North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Background: Large volumes of unaccustomed, intense exercise in athletes cause increased muscle damage, inflammation and suppression of the immune system resulting in delayed exercise recovery, overtraining syndrome, and ... -
Die fisieke vermoëprofiel van 10-17-jarige atlete met fisiese gestremdhede
(North-West University, 2008)According to research (Maher et al. 2007:450), participation in physical activity have health-, psycological, as well as physiological benefits for persons with or without physical disabilities. Participation in physical ... -
The relationship between exercise, amenorrhoea, percentage body fat and disordered eating among adolescent female runners
(North-West University, 2008)The American College of Sports Medicine first described the Female Athlete Triad a decade ago (ACSM, 1997:5). It is a life-threatening syndrome that is defined by disordered eating, amenorrhoea and osteoporosis (Thompson, ...