The Effects Of Different Environmental Conditions (Cold, Heat and Altitude) On Soccer Players' Performance And Health
Sports are divided into sub-headings according to structural characteristics as team sports and individual sports; according to the physiological characteristics as aerobic- and anaerobic-based sports. In addition, they may be described as "in-door" and "out-door", as well. While...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Sports Medicine Association
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Spor Hekimligi Dergisi |
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http://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text/153/tur
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| Summary: | Sports are divided into sub-headings according to structural characteristics as team sports and individual sports; according to the physiological characteristics as aerobic- and anaerobic-based sports. In addition, they may be described as "in-door" and "out-door", as well. While basketball, handball, volleyball are classified as "in-door" sports; cross country, mountaineering, skiing are classified as "out-door" sports. Football is one of the outdoor sports, and is highly influenced by external factors. Indeed, beyond affecting players’ performance, sometimes these factors may lead to unwanted consequences regarding the athlete’s health. In this review, it is targeted to examine the effects of different environmental conditions such as cold, heat and altitude on soccer players' performance and health, through referring to the results of previous studies. |
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| ISSN: | 1300-0551 2587-1498 |