Outputs (49)

Clinical evaluation of education relating to nutrition and skeletal loading in competitive male road cyclists at risk of relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S): 6-month randomized controlled trial (2019)
Journal Article
Keay, N., Francis, G., Entwistle, I., & Hind, K. (2019). Clinical evaluation of education relating to nutrition and skeletal loading in competitive male road cyclists at risk of relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S): 6-month randomized controlled trial. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 5(1), Article e000523. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2019-000523

Objective: To clinically evaluate education to improve eating behaviour and skeletal loading exercise in male cyclists at risk of poor bone health and impaired performance due to relative energy deficiency in sports. Methods: Early race season, 50 co... Read More about Clinical evaluation of education relating to nutrition and skeletal loading in competitive male road cyclists at risk of relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S): 6-month randomized controlled trial.

Muscle quality as a complementary prognostic tool in conjunction with sarcopenia assessment in younger and older individuals (2019)
Journal Article
Lees, M. J., Wilson, O. J., Hind, K., & Ispoglou, T. (2019). Muscle quality as a complementary prognostic tool in conjunction with sarcopenia assessment in younger and older individuals. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 119, Article 1171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-019-04107-8

Purpose: This pilot study investigated differences in lean tissue mass, muscle strength, muscle quality (strength per unit of muscle mass; MQ), and functional performance in healthy younger and older individuals. The most robust predictors of appendi... Read More about Muscle quality as a complementary prognostic tool in conjunction with sarcopenia assessment in younger and older individuals.

Preseason Body Composition Adaptations in Elite White and Polynesian Rugby Union Athletes (2019)
Journal Article
Zemski, A., Keating, S., Broad, E., Marsh, D., Hind, K., & Slater, G. (2019). Preseason Body Composition Adaptations in Elite White and Polynesian Rugby Union Athletes. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 29(1), 9-17. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2018-0059

During preseason training, rugby union (RU) athletes endeavor to enhance physical performance characteristics that are aligned with on-field success. Specific physique traits are associated with performance; therefore body composition assessment is r... Read More about Preseason Body Composition Adaptations in Elite White and Polynesian Rugby Union Athletes.

Obesity, bone density relative to body weight and prevalent vertebral fracture at age 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study (2019)
Journal Article
Rudman, H., Birrell, F., Pearce, M., Tuck, S., Francis, R., & Hind, K. (2019). Obesity, bone density relative to body weight and prevalent vertebral fracture at age 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study. Osteoporosis International, 30(4), 829-836. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-018-04817-3

Summary: Obesity increases the likelihood of prevalent vertebral fracture (VF) in men and women at age 62 years. The higher absolute bone mineral density (BMD) observed in obese individuals is disproportionate to body weight, and this may partly expl... Read More about Obesity, bone density relative to body weight and prevalent vertebral fracture at age 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study.

Same-day versus consecutive-day precision error of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for interpreting body composition change in resistance trained athletes (2018)
Journal Article
Zemski, A., Hind, K., Keating, S., Broad, E., Marsh, D., & Slater, G. (2019). Same-day versus consecutive-day precision error of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for interpreting body composition change in resistance trained athletes. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 22(1), 104-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2018.10.005

Introduction: The application of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in sport science settings is gaining popularity due to its ability to assess body composition. The International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) recommends application o... Read More about Same-day versus consecutive-day precision error of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for interpreting body composition change in resistance trained athletes.

Epidemiology of Injury in English Professional Football Players: a cohort study (2018)
Journal Article
Jones, A., Jones, G., Greig, N., Bower, J., Brown, J., Hind, K., & Francis, P. (2019). Epidemiology of Injury in English Professional Football Players: a cohort study. Physical Therapy in Sport, 35, 18-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.10.011

Objective: To estimate the current incidence and location of injury in English professional football. Design: Prospective cohort study conducted over one competitive season (2015/16). Setting: Professional football players competing in the English Fo... Read More about Epidemiology of Injury in English Professional Football Players: a cohort study.

Low energy availability assessed by a sport-specific questionnaire and clinical interview indicative of bone health, endocrine profile and cycling performance in competitive male cyclists (2018)
Journal Article
Keay, N., Francis, G., & Hind, K. (2018). Low energy availability assessed by a sport-specific questionnaire and clinical interview indicative of bone health, endocrine profile and cycling performance in competitive male cyclists. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 4(1), Article e000424. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2018-000424

Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of a sport-specific energy availability (EA) questionnaire, combined with clinical interview, for identifying male athletes at risk of developing bone health, endocrine and performance consequences of relative ener... Read More about Low energy availability assessed by a sport-specific questionnaire and clinical interview indicative of bone health, endocrine profile and cycling performance in competitive male cyclists.

Bone Health and the Exercising Female (2018)
Book Chapter
Forsyth, J., & Hind, K. (2018). Bone Health and the Exercising Female. In J. Forsyth, & C. Roberts (Eds.), The exercising female : science and its application (85-99). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351200271-7

Optimising bone health throughout the lifespan is vital for the prevention of osteoporosis and fracture. Exercise is one of the most important, modifiable determinants of bone strength, although high levels of exercise, particularly if coupled with e... Read More about Bone Health and the Exercising Female.

Effects of procedure, upright equilibrium time, sex and BMI on the precision of body fluid measurements using bioelectrical impedance analysis (2017)
Journal Article
Thurlow, S., Taylor-Covill, G., Sahota, P., Oldroyd, B., & Hind, K. (2018). Effects of procedure, upright equilibrium time, sex and BMI on the precision of body fluid measurements using bioelectrical impedance analysis. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 72(1), 148-153. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2017.110

Background/Objectives: Extensive work has addressed the validity of bioimpedance (BIA) measurements and the effect of posture on fluid homeostasis. However, limited research has investigated effects of subject preparation. This study aimed to determi... Read More about Effects of procedure, upright equilibrium time, sex and BMI on the precision of body fluid measurements using bioelectrical impedance analysis.

Cross Calibration of the GE Prodigy and iDXA for the Measurement of Total and Regional Body Composition in Adults (2017)
Journal Article
Oldroyd, B., Treadgold, L., & Hind, K. (2018). Cross Calibration of the GE Prodigy and iDXA for the Measurement of Total and Regional Body Composition in Adults. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 21(3), 383-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2017.05.009

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) body composition measurements are widely performed in both clinical and research settings, and enable the rapid and noninvasive estimation of total and regional fat and lean mass tissues. DXA upgrading can occur... Read More about Cross Calibration of the GE Prodigy and iDXA for the Measurement of Total and Regional Body Composition in Adults.