Outputs (2)

Anthropometric and three-compartment body composition differences between super league and championship rugby league players: Considerations for the 2015 season and beyond (2015)
Journal Article
Jones, B., Till, K., Barlow, M., Lees, M., O'Hara, J., & Hind, K. (2015). Anthropometric and three-compartment body composition differences between super league and championship rugby league players: Considerations for the 2015 season and beyond. PLoS ONE, 10(7), Article e0133188. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133188

Super League (SL) and Championship (RLC) rugby league players will compete against each other in 2015 and beyond. To identify possible discrepancies, this study compared the anthropometric profile and body composition of current SL (full-time profess... Read More about Anthropometric and three-compartment body composition differences between super league and championship rugby league players: Considerations for the 2015 season and beyond.

Double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of L-Leucine-enriched amino-acid mixtures on body composition and physical performance in men and women aged 65–75 years (2015)
Journal Article
Ispoglou, T., White, H., Preston, T., McElhone, S., McKenna, J., & Hind, K. (2016). Double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of L-Leucine-enriched amino-acid mixtures on body composition and physical performance in men and women aged 65–75 years. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 70(2), 182-188. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.91

Background/Objectives: Adequate protein intake is essential to retaining muscle and maintaining physical function, especially in the elderly, and L-Leucine has received attention as an essential amino acid (EAA) that enhances protein retention. The s... Read More about Double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of L-Leucine-enriched amino-acid mixtures on body composition and physical performance in men and women aged 65–75 years.