Weight cycling in combat sports: revisiting 25 years of scientific evidence

BACKGROUND: As combat sports are classified by body mass, many athletes engage in rapid weight loss (RWL) prior to competition so they can gain an advantage over lighter opponents. Following the weigh-in, athletes engage in rapid weight gain (RWG), whereby some athletes have been able to compete up...

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Autores principales: Lakicevic, Nemanja, Mani, Diba, Paoli, Antonio, Roklicer, Roberto, Bianco, Antonino, Drid, Patrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34906212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00381-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34906212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00381-2

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