Thank you for following these posts. To begin 2016 I would like to highlight research related to performance enhancement. These posts will look at legal as well as illicit methods.
Here are a few recent research abstracts that caught my attention and will be on my reading list over the next few days.
Memory Neuroenhancement in Autism
This study examined the effects of a Chinese mind-body training technique named Nei Gong training in children with autism.
Perceptual Training in Beach Volleyball
Beach volleyball players were studied in a trial of methods for gaze-path training.
Supplement Use by UK Army Soldiers
This study surveyed UK Army soldiers in training for use of supplements. Protein supplements, carbohydrate-electrolyte sport drinks and creatine were the most commonly endorsed supplements in use in the cohort.
Monthly Testosterone Use in Older Men
Twenty four elderly men participated in a trial of supplemental testosterone in two formats versus placebo on body composition and muscle strength.
Time of Day and Performance in a Cycling Trial
Nine male subjects participated in a trial examining cycling performance at various times of the day. Cycling performance and hormonal/metabolic effects were the key outcome variables in this study.
Follow the author on Twitter WRY999
Photo of red-shouldered hawk is from the author's files.
No comments:
Post a Comment