Keeping Athletes Healthy at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games: Considerations and Illness Prevention Strategies

Keeping athletes healthy will be important for optimal athletic performance at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Athletes will be exposed to several stressors during the preparatory and competition phases of the Summer Games that have the potential to depress immunity and increase...

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Autores principales: Keaney, Lauren C., Kilding, Andrew E., Merien, Fabrice, Dulson, Deborah K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6479135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31057419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.00426
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description Keeping athletes healthy will be important for optimal athletic performance at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Athletes will be exposed to several stressors during the preparatory and competition phases of the Summer Games that have the potential to depress immunity and increase illness risk. This mini-review provides an overview on effective and practical stressor-specific illness prevention strategies that can be implemented to maintain and protect the health of Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
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spelling pubmed-64791352019-05-03 Keeping Athletes Healthy at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games: Considerations and Illness Prevention Strategies Keaney, Lauren C. Kilding, Andrew E. Merien, Fabrice Dulson, Deborah K. Front Physiol Physiology Keeping athletes healthy will be important for optimal athletic performance at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Athletes will be exposed to several stressors during the preparatory and competition phases of the Summer Games that have the potential to depress immunity and increase illness risk. This mini-review provides an overview on effective and practical stressor-specific illness prevention strategies that can be implemented to maintain and protect the health of Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6479135/ /pubmed/31057419 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.00426 Text en Copyright © 2019 Keaney, Kilding, Merien and Dulson. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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