Body fluids and muscle changes in trail runners of various distances.
Álex Cebrián-PonceElisabetta MariniSilvia StagiJorge Castizo-OlierMarta Carrasco-MarginetManuel Vicente Garnacho-CastañoZeasseska NoriegaJavier Espasa-LabradorAlfredo IrurtiaPublished in: PeerJ (2023)
WB-BIVA and CK measurements underscored a conspicuous trend towards post-race dehydration and muscle damage, displaying a weak association with performance. Notably, ML-BIVA detected substantial alterations primarily in the calves. The study underscores the utility of BIVA as a technique to assess athlete's body composition changes.