To quote the ACMS position stand on nutrition, «Currently, research is lacking regarding
the impact on athletic performance from long - term vegetarianism among athletic populations.»
Check out another Bridge blog post on sleep's
impact on athletic performance and theimportance of good nutrition.
It's easy to overlook the importance of sleep cycles, but they have a major
impact on athletic performance.
Not exact matches
The event kicked off with a presentation during lunch describing the products available to our athletes and their
impact, benefit, and importance of hydration
on athletic performance.
The results demonstrate the
impact negative stereotypes can have
on athletic performance.
«While Lisfranc injuries have a reputation for resulting in poor player
performance in the NFL, our study is the first to fully assess their career
impact, including effect
on athletic performance following return to competition,» said lead author Kevin J. McHale, MD, a fifth - year orthopedic resident at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Ghosh noted that his conclusions are based
on observational and short - term interventional studies, but there needs to be a well - controlled long - term study to further assess the
impact of a vegetarian diet
on athletic performance.
According to Sakhrani, «Doing [lower - body] exercises works
on muscles that help maintain an active lifestyle as well as enhance
athletic performance,» listing benefits such as gait improvement for easier walking, better balance, more eccentric control (the ability to absorb
impact), and enhanced recovery through growth hormone production.
Maura M. Rutherford, a student in the department of human kinetics at Saint Francis Xavier University in Canada, and other scientists studied the potential
impact of caffeine and hormonal changes across the menstrual cycle
on women's
athletic performance.