The bias towards excluding women from exercise science research is often due to the
assumption that cyclical fluctuations in reproductive hormones influence resistance exercise …

Research should equitably reflect responses in men and women. Including women in
research, however, necessitates an understanding of the ovarian hormones and menstrual …

The authors present opinions based on their applied experiences of working with female
athletes in combination with the existing evidence-based literature. Most of the existing …

The effect of the menstrual cycle on athlete performance, wellbeing and perceived exertion
and fatigue is not well understood. Furthermore, it has not been investigated specifically in …

Background: Our aims were to investigate the time-course effects of a futsal match on
performance, oxidative stress, and muscle damage markers, as well as inflammatory and …

The purpose of this paper was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
examining the differences in the mean propulsive velocities between men and women in the …

Female soccer has seen a substantial rise in participation, as well as increased financial
support from governing bodies over the last decade. Thus, there is an onus on researchers …

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of curcumin on the inflammatory response during
exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is a literature review. The method applied to this …

Infrared thermography (IRT) has gained popularity in sports medicine for determining
whether changes in skin temperature relate to pain and muscle damage. Such a relationship …

Background: Blackcurrant is rich in anthocyanins that may protect against exercise-induced
muscle damage (EIMD) and facilitate a faster recovery of muscle function. We examined the …