Acute Effects of the Wim Hof Breathing Method on Repeated Sprint Ability: A Pilot Study

The Wim Hof breathing method (WHBM) combines periods of hyperventilation (HV) followed by voluntary breath-holds (BH) at low lung volume. It has been increasingly adopted by coaches and their athletes to improve performance, but there was no published research on its effects. We determined the feasi...

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Main Authors: Tom Citherlet, Fabienne Crettaz von Roten, Bengt Kayser, Kenny Guex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.700757/full