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Case Study: Physical Capacity and Nutritional Status Before and After a Single-Handed Yacht Race.
Abstract During solitary sailing the sailor is exposed to sleep deprivation and difficulties in consuming regular meals. Sailor weight loss is often reported. In the present case study we describe changes in the physical capacity and the nutritional status of an athlete attempting a single-handed yacht race around the globe. An Italian male ocean racer (GM) asked for our help to reach an optimum level of physical and nutritional preparation. We planned his diet after assessing his anthropometric parameters and body composition as well as his usual energy intake and nutritional expenditure. The diet consisted in 12...
Source: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism - December 18, 2017 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Ghiani G, Magnani S, Doneddu A, Sainas G, Pinna V, Caboi M, Palazzolo G, Tocco F, Crisafulli A Tags: Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab Source Type: research

Acute left sided numbness and weakness in a weightlifter
Conclusion Practitioners should be aware of the potential adverse nutritional consequences of supplement consumption. The extent to which this case was influenced by the history of concussions is unknown, but should not be dismissed.
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - March 11, 2014 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Reeser, J. Tags: Abstracts from the IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & amp; Illness in Sport, Monaco 2014 Source Type: research