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Effects of short-term pre-competition weight loss on certain physiological parameters and strength change in elite boxers.

Yavuz YasulFaruk AkçınarMuhammet Enes YasulAhmet KurtoğluOzgur EkenGeorgian BadicuLuca Paolo Ardigò
Published in: PloS one (2024)
The tendency to lose body mass quickly in a short of time may give the desired results in terms of BMI, body mass and fat percentage, but it may cause strength losses in boxers during the competition period.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • bariatric surgery
  • adipose tissue
  • body mass index
  • body composition
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • weight gain
  • gastric bypass
  • fatty acid
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle