Patterns of weight cycling in youth Olympic combat sports: a systematic review

Patterns of weight cycling in youth Olympic combat sports: a systematic review

Abstract Background Patterns of weight cycling in adult combat sports have been extensively studied, yet data on this matter in youth combat athletes is rather scarce. Methods PubMed, EBSCOhost and Web of Science were used to retrieve relevant data. Eligible studies had to record the methods used to...

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Main Authors:	Nemanja Lakicevic, Joseph J. Matthews, Guilherme G. Artioli, Antonio Paoli, Roberto Roklicer, Tatjana Trivic, Antonino Bianco, Patrik Drid
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-05-01
Series:	Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:	Rapid weight loss Rapid weight gain Children Adolescents Health Performance
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00595-w

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