Exercise in a hot and humid environment may endanger athlete's health and affect physical
performance. This systematic review aimed to examine whether internal administration of …

Interventions that solely act on the central nervous system (CNS) are gaining considerable
interest, particularly products consumed through the oral cavity. The oropharyngeal cavity …

Previous menthol studies have demonstrated ergogenic effects in endurance-based activity.
However, there is a need for research in sports whose physiological requirements exceed …

The current study compared mouth swills containing carbohydrate (CHO), menthol (MEN) or
a combination (BOTH) on 40 km cycling time trial (TT) performance in the heat (32° C, 40 …

Background Menthol (MEN) mouth rinsing (MR) has gained considerable interest in the
athletic population for exercise performance; however, the overall magnitude of effect is …

Objectives Perform a systematic review of the literature and present the results of
randomized clinical trials (RCTs) pointing out under which conditions and forms of …

Background: An elevated core temperature (T core) increases the risk of performance
impairments and heat-related illness. Internal cooling (IC) has the potential to lower T core …

Introduction In the current experiment, we aimed to evaluate whether eliciting pre-exercise
non-thermal cooling sensations would alter perceptual measures, and physical and …

This study assessed the effect of a commercial carbohydrate menthol drink on cycling time
trial (TT) performance in hot and humid conditions compared with a carbohydrate only drink …

Due to its volatility, the qualitative experience of menthol may be modulated by its
preparation and combination with other compounds. One such method of preparation is …