Rapid weight gain following weight cutting in male professional boxers.

Kadhiresan R MurugappanReid RealeVincent BaribeauBrian P O'GaraAriel MuellerTodd Sarge

Published in: The Physician and sportsmedicine (2021)

These findings indicate high prevalence and magnitude of RWG in professional boxing, particularly in boxers competing in elite international promotions.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
weight loss
risk factors
body composition
loop mediated isothermal amplification
physical activity
preterm birth