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Lipid Studies
Cessation of physical activity induces lipid profile disorders in athletes
September 27th, 2004
Long-term cessation of physical activity induced lipid profile disorders in previously highly endurance-trained subjects. According to published research from France, "The objective of this study was to describe long-term detraining effects on lipid profile in previously highly endurance-trained athletes. The study design was longitudinal, with a 2-year follow-up study of changes in lipid profile during hard training and detraining. Ten subjects trained for 2 years (22 hours/week; two 47-week training periods with a 5-week recovery period), and the 10 others stopped training after week 47. Main blood lipid profile parameters, energy intake, and body composition were...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2004-09-27)
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