The effect of low-volume high-intensity interval training on body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RN Sultana, A Sabag, SE Keating, NA Johnson - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence for the efficacy of low-volume high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for
the modulation of body composition is unclear. Objectives We examined the effect of low …

Exercise snacks: a novel strategy to improve cardiometabolic health

H Islam, MJ Gibala, JP Little - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2022 - journals.lww.com
We define exercise snacks as isolated≤ 1-min bouts of vigorous exercise performed
periodically throughout the day. We hypothesize that exercise snacks are a feasible, well …

Effects of sprint interval training on VO2max and aerobic exercise performance: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Sloth, D Sloth, K Overgaard… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, several studies have examined whether low‐volume sprint interval training (SIT)
may improve aerobic and metabolic function. The objective of this study was to …

Research into the health benefits of sprint interval training should focus on protocols with fewer and shorter sprints

NBJ Vollaard, RS Metcalfe - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
Over the past decade, it has been convincingly shown that regularly performing repeated
brief supramaximal cycle sprints (sprint interval training [SIT]) is associated with aerobic …

Effect of Number of Sprints in a SIT Session on Change in V O2max: A Meta Analysis

NBJ Vollaard, R Metcalfe, S Williams - Medicine and science in …, 2017 - pure.ulster.ac.uk
Purpose Recent meta-analyses indicate that sprint interval training (SIT) improves
cardiorespiratory fitness (VO2max), but the effects of various training parameters on the …

Prevalence and predictors of dropout from high‐intensity interval training in sedentary individuals: A meta‐analysis

D Reljic, D Lampe, F Wolf, Y Zopf… - … journal of medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent evidence suggests that high‐intensity interval training (HIIT) is an effective method to
improve fitness and various health markers. However, the tolerability and acceptability of …

Sprint exercise snacks: a novel approach to increase aerobic fitness

JP Little, J Langley, M Lee, E Myette-Côté… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Sprint interval training (SIT), involving brief intermittent bursts of vigorous exercise
within a single training session, is a time-efficient way to improve cardiorespiratory fitness …

Monitoring athletes' hydration status and sleep patterns during Ramadan observance: methodological and practical considerations

K Trabelsi, SR Stannard, H Chtourou… - Biological Rhythm …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
During Ramadan, dehydration and disturbed sleep patterns are common, so accurate
reliable methods for the assessment of hydration and sleep of athletes are necessary to …

A single all-out bout of 30-s sprint-cycle performed on 5 consecutive days per week over 6 weeks does not enhance cardiovascular fitness, maximal strength, and …

PY Wong, SMM Soh, WJM Chu, MXC Lim… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study examined the effects of a single all-out bout of 30-s sprint-cycle
performed daily for 5 consecutive days per week for 6 weeks, on aerobic fitness, muscle …

Reduced-exertion high-intensity interval training (REHIT): a feasible approach for improving health and fitness?

RS Metcalfe, NBJ Vollaard - Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and …, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
In recent years, research investigating the dose-response to sprint interval training (SIT) has
provided evidence that the number and duration of repetitions in a SIT session can be …