Blood-based biomarkers can provide an objective individualized measure of training load,
recovery, and health status in order to reduce injury risk and maximize performance. Despite …

High-level football (soccer) players face intense physical demands that result in acute and
residual fatigue, impairing their physical performance in subsequent matches. Further, top …

Background The main task of applied sport science is to inform decision-making in sports
practice, that is, enabling practitioners to compare the expectable outcomes of different …

Recently an individualisation algorithm has been developed and shown to significantly
improve the diagnostic accuracy of creatine kinase (CK) and urea in endurance sports and …

Simple Summary Horses participating in cross-country tests are subjected to high physical
stress. In this study, the blood values of 20 horses were examined before and after cross …

Trainingsprinzipien gelten als Handlungsorientierungen für die Gestaltung des
Trainingsprozesses. In den letzten Jahrzehnten haben sich eine Vielzahl dieser Prinzipien …

The high interindividual variability of exercise response complicates the efficient use of
blood‐based biomarkers in sports. To address this problem, a useful algorithm to …

Unter einem „Übertrainingssyndrom “versteht man einen unerwarteten Abfall der
Leistungsfähigkeit ohne organisch krankhaften Befund, der auch nach einer längeren …

A proper balance between load and recovery is crucial to initiate (optimal) physiological
adaptations and avoid overuse injuries. Recovery involves physical and psychological …

To optimise the performance and health of elite athletes, there has been an increase in the
development of athlete monitoring systems to measure if athletes perceive themselves to be …