Body composition is acknowledged as a determinant of athletic health and performance. Its
assessment is crucial in evaluating the efficiency of a diet or aspects related to the nutritional …

The body composition phenotype of an athlete displays the complex interaction among
genotype, physiological and metabolic demands of a sport, diet, and physical training …

Background: Bioimpedance vector analysis (BIVA) is a widely used method based on the
interpretation of raw bioimpedance parameters to evaluate body composition and cellular …

In different endurance events, athletes have limited access to fluid intake, such as ultra-
endurance running. For this reason, it is necessary to establish an adequate hydration …

Simple Summary Giro d'Italia is one of the most demanding races in cycling tour, in which,
during the 3 weeks of competition, several physiological adaptations occur. This study …

Featured Application This work proposes an innovative and specific strategy for body
composition assessment in athletes by applying BIVA, currently used in clinical practice, to …

This study aimed to analyze anthropometric and whole-body/muscle-localized bioelectrical
impedance vector analysis (BIVA) adaptations and their relation to creatine kinase (CK) as a …

A high-precision wearable bioimpedance sensor developed at Imec was extensively tested.
Unlike known bioimpedance sensors on the market, the new device enables hydration shift …

Introduction: Athletic performance is greatly impacted by hydration status. The combination
of several techniques is recommended to accurately measure water losses and gains. Aim …

A triathlon is an endurance event in which athletes need an efficient hydration strategy since
hydration is restricted at different stages. However, it seems that seawater intake can be a …