Effects of ice slurry ingestion on body temperature and softball pitching performance in a hot environment: a randomized crossover trial

Abstract Background Although softball players are often required to play in hot environments, scarce evidence is available regarding the effects of ice slurry ingestion on body temperature and pitching performance in softball pitchers in a hot environment. Thus, this study investigated the effects o...

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Main Authors: Urara Numata, Takuma Yanaoka, Shiho Kurosaka, Hiroshi Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-023-00329-0