Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov Series IX Sciences of Human Kinetics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 55 - 62
Published: July 8, 2024
The
aim
of
the
study
was
to
investigate
impact
sprint
kayak
training
techniques
on
preparation
for
slalom
competitions.
method
involved
an
experimental
group
and
a
control
group,
subjected
different
regimens
six
months.
results
showed
significant
improvements
in
agility,
strength,
group.
conclusion
highlights
that
incorporating
into
can
significantly
enhance
athletes'
performance.
These
findings
provide
valuable
guidance
optimizing
kayaking.
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 672 - 683
Published: Aug. 20, 2024
Technique-specific
high-intensity
interval
training
(HIITTS)
has
been
proven
to
be
an
effective
method
enhance
the
sport-specific
bio-motor
abilities
of
taekwondo
athletes.
However,
studies
regarding
its
effects
on
comprehensive
measures
cardiorespiratory
fitness
are
limited.
Furthermore,
there
is
a
lack
clarity
extent
individual
adaptations
this
compared
HIIT
in
form
repeated
sprints
(HIITRS).
This
study
HIITRS
and
HIITTS
anaerobic
power
trained
athletes
(age
=
19.8
±
1.3
years;
body
mass
75.4
9.1
kg;
height
1.73
0.0
.m).
All
participants
completed
three
sessions
per
week
60-minute
regular
training.
Following
training,
3
sets
10
×
4
s
all-out
or
same
kicks
with
both
legs
over
6-week
period.
In
groups,
rest
intervals
were
set
at
15
seconds
between
efforts
one
minute
sets.
Before
after
period,
underwent
series
lab-
field-based
tests
evaluate
abilities.
Both
interventions
resulted
significant
improvements
maximum
oxygen
uptake
(V̇O2max),
O2
pulse
(V̇O2/HR),
first
ventilatory
threshold
(VT1),
second
(VT2),
cardiac
output
(Q̇max),
stroke
volume
(SV),
peak
(PPO),
average
(APO),
squat
jump
(SJ),
countermovement
(CMJ).
linear
speed
(20-m
time)
taekwondo-specific
agility
test
(TSAT)
only
responded
HIITRS.
greater
changes
V̇O2max,
V̇O2/HR,
VT2,
Q̇max,
higher
percentage
responders
measured
parameters
than
HIITTS.
addition,
elicited
lower
inter-individual
variability
(CV)
percent
from
pre-
post-training
all
variables.
These
results
suggest
that
incorporating
into
significantly
more
homogenized
among
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 760 - 768
Published: Nov. 15, 2023
Accurately
prescribing
supramaximal
interval
training
facilitates
targeting
desired
physiological
adaptations.
This
study
compared
the
homogeneity
of
adaptations
in
cardiorespiratory
parameters
to
[i.e.,
intensities
beyond
maximal
aerobic
speed
(MAS)]
interventions
prescribed
using
anaerobic
reserve
(ASR),
attained
at
end
30-15
Intermittent
Fitness
Test
(VIFT),
and
MAS.
Using
repeated-measures
factorial
design,
during
off-season
phase
athletes’
yearly
cycle,
thirty
national-level
soccer
players
(age
=
19
±
1.6
years;
body
mass
78.9
kg;
height
179
4.7
cm;
Body
fat
11
0.9%)
were
randomized
consisting
2
sets
6,
7,
8,
9-min
intervals
(from
1st
6th
week),
including
15
s
running
Δ%20ASR
(MAS
+
0.2
×
ASR),
120%MAS,
or
95%VIFT
followed
by
passive
recovery.
All
ASR,
VIFT,
MAS
programs
sufficiently
stimulated
adaptive
mechanisms,
improving
relative
oxygen
uptake
[V̇O2max
(p
<
0.05;
ES
1.6,
1.2,
1.1,
respectively)],
absolute
V̇O2max
1.5,
0.7),
ventilation
[V̇E
1.1)],
O2
pulse
[V̇O2/HR
1.4,
0.6)],
first
second
ventilatory
threshold
[VT1
0.7,
0.8,
0.7)
VT2
0.8)],
cardiac
output
[Q̇max
1.0,
0.7)],
stroke
volume
[SVmax
0.9,
0.5)].
Although
there
was
no
between-group
difference
for
change
abovementioned
variables
over
time,
ASR
VIFT
resulted
a
lower
coefficient
variation
[CV
(inter-individual
variability)]
exercise
intensity
determined
as
proportion
Expressing
according
athlete’s
would
assist
accurately
facilitate
imposing
mechanical
related
stimulus
ceiling.
Such
an
approach
leads
identical
stimulation
across
athletes
with
differing
profiles
potentially
more
homogenized
Frontiers in Physiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: April 24, 2023
The
current
study
investigated
the
efficacy
of
individualizing
exercise
intensity
according
to
anaerobic
power
reserve
(APR)
on
hormonal,
physiological,
and
performance
adaptations
in
athletes
with
different
profiles.
Sixteen
highly-trained
male
rowers
(age
=
22
±
3
years,
height
183
6
cm,
weight
83
7
kg,
body
fat
11
2%,
experience
12
5
years)
were
randomized
a
high-intensity
interval
training
consisting
2
×
(6,
6,
8,
10,
10
repetitions
from
1st
6th
week,
respectively)
60
s
intervals
using
rowing
ergometer
at
∆%30
APR
(APR
)
or
same
sets
130%
maximal
aerobic
(MAP
).
In
both
groups,
relief
set
1:1
min
rest
between
sets.
On
four
occasions
separated
by
24
h
recovery,
participants
attended
laboratory
assess
2000-m
performance,
oxygen
uptake
(V̇O
max)
related
physiological
adaptations,
hormonal
parameters.
Significant
increases
observed
V̇O
max,
ventilation
first
second
ventilatory
threshold,
MAP
sprinting
(MSP),
total
testosterone,
testosterone
cortisol
ratio
response
weeks
protocols.
coefficient
variation
(inter-subject
variability)
adaptive
cardiorespiratory
parameters
HIIT
performed
protocol
was
lower
than
those
group.
However,
this
is
not
case
for
changes.
Prescribing
based
an
athlete’s
may
help
create
more
consistent
level
mechanical
stimulus
relative
capacity,
potentially
leading
similar
across
varying
Mechanisms
influencing
are
multifactorial
affected
approach.
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(4), P. 365 - 374
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Purpose
:
We
compared
the
adaptive
responses
to
supramaximal
high-intensity
interval
training
(HIIT)
individualized
according
anaerobic
speed
reserve
(ASR),
30-15
Intermittent
Fitness
Test
(
V
IFT
),
and
velocity
associated
with
maximum
oxygen
uptake
(MAS)
determine
which
approach
facilitates
more
identical
adaptations
across
athletes
different
profiles.
Methods
Thirty
national-level
basketball
players
(age
=
28.4
[5]
y;
body
mass
88.9
[6.3]
kg;
height
190
[4.8]
cm)
were
randomly
assigned
3
groups
performing
2
sets
of
4,
6,
8,
10-minute
runs
(from
first
sixth
week,
respectively),
consisting
15-second
running
at
Δ%20ASR
(MAS
+
0.2
×
ASR),
95%
,
120%MAS,
15
seconds
recovery
between
efforts
a
3-minute
relief
sets.
Results
All
interventions
significantly
P
<
.05)
enhanced
pulse
second
ventilatory
threshold
(VT
1
VT
cardiac
output
stroke
volume,
peak
average
power
output,
testosterone
levels,
testosterone-to-cortisol
ratio
following
period.
Different
values
interindividual
variability
(coefficient
variation)
for
percentage
changes
measured
variables
observed
in
response
HIIT
ASR
v
MAS
(8.7%,
18.8%,
34.6%,
(9.5%,
15.0%,
28.6%),
(9.6%,
19.6%,
34.6%),
(21.8%,
32.4%,
56.7%),
(8.2%,
16.9%,
28.8%),
volume
(7.9%,
15.2%,
23.5%),
(20%,
22%,
37.3%),
(21.1%,
21.3%,
32.5%),
(52.9%,
61.6%,
59.9%),
(55.1%,
59.5%,
57.8%).
Conclusions
Supramaximal
performed
resulted
uniform
physiological
than
prescribed
using
or
MAS.
Although
hormonal
do
not
follow
this
approach,
all
approaches
induced
an
anabolic
effect.
Life,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 476 - 476
Published: March 16, 2025
This
research
aimed
to
identify
optimal
performance
needs
based
on
physiological
tests
of
kayakers,
revealing
body
adaptations
and
critical
training
periods
within
a
yearly
cycle.
It
sought
develop
selection
protocols
for
teams
provide
evidence-based
strategies
future
training.
Methods:
The
male
athletes
underwent
routine
testing,
considering
medical
limitations.
A
preparation
year
plan
was
established:
six
months
preparation,
one
month
the
first
competition,
two
further
second
competitor,
transition.
faced
twelve
at
start
each
month.
Results:
certain
intensity
duration
effort
during
preparatory
cycles
(approximately
22–42%
in
third
zone,
24–28%
fourth
3–4%
fifth
zone)
were
necessary
achieve
high
level
aerobic
metabolism
(64.00
69.40
mL·min−1·kg−1).
Heart
rate,
work
capacity
ventilatory
threshold,
limit,
maximum
oxygen
consumption
all
shown
be
vital
indicators
predicting
competition
results.
Conclusions:
identified
physical
development
functional
could
aid
forming
team
capable
reaching
an
elite
future.
Frontiers in Physiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 27, 2025
Objective
This
study
aimed
to
compare
the
consistency
of
physiological
adaptations
and
inter-individual
variability
in
response
three
distinct
high-intensity
interval
training
(HIIT)
protocols—anaerobic
power
reserve
(APR),
maximal
aerobic
(MAP),
sprint
(SIT)—among
elite
male
rowers.
By
exploring
impact
individualized
intensity
prescriptions,
we
sought
identify
most
effective
protocol
for
enhancing
consistency,
as
well
improving
both
anaerobic
performance
while
minimizing
individual
responses.
Methods
Thirty
well-trained
rowers
(mean
age:
24.9
±
3.1
years;
height:
185
4.4
cm;
body
mass:
86
7.9
kg;
fat:
12.5%
2.4%)
participated
study.
All
participants
were
members
a
national
rowing
team
with
an
average
6
years
competitive
experience
regular
participation
international
championships.
The
intervention
involved
weeks
HIIT,
performed
times
per
week,
pre-
post-tests
assessing
VO
2
max,
cardiovascular
efficiency
(Qmax),
(MSP,
CP),
2,000-m
performance.
Results
interventions
resulted
significant
improvements
Qmax,
MSP,
time
trial
(p
<
0.05).
SIT
group
exhibited
largest
relative
improvements,
max
increasing
by
6.3%
(from
51.9
3.2
55.2
3.3
mL·kg
-1
·min
,
Cohen’s
d
=
1.05,
95%
CI
[0.57,
1.53]),
Qmax
6.4%
(Cohen’s
1.15,
[0.66,
1.64]),
3.7%
reduction
0.86,
[0.39,
1.33]).
Notably,
demonstrated
lowest
across
all
measured
outcomes,
evidenced
reduced
coefficients
variation
narrower
confidence
intervals.
Conclusion
protocol,
emphasizing
exertion,
led
consistent
greatest
key
metrics,
including
These
results
suggest
that
may
be
optimal
approach
maximizing
Future
research
should
explore
long-term
applicability
potential
integration
other
modalities
further
enhance
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(3), P. 232 - 241
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
This
study
compared
the
effects
of
individualizing
supramaximal
interval
rowing
interventions
using
anaerobic
power
reserve
(APR
[high-intensity
training
(HIIT)
prescribed
according
to
individual
APR
(HIITAPR)])
and
associated
with
maximal
oxygen
uptake
(WV˙O2max
[HIIT
based
on
WV˙O2max
(HIITW)])
homogeneity
physiological
performance
adaptations.