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Differences in visceral adipose tissue and biochemical cardiometabolic risk markers in elite rugby union athletes of Caucasian and Polynesian descent (2019)
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Zemski, A. J., Keating, S. E., Broad, E. M., Marsh, D. J., Hind, K., Walters, K. J., & Slater, G. J. (2020). Differences in visceral adipose tissue and biochemical cardiometabolic risk markers in elite rugby union athletes of Caucasian and Polynesian descent. European Journal of Sport Science, 20(5), 691-702. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2019.1656291

Polynesian individuals are leaner with greater musculature than Caucasians of an equivalent size, and this genetically different morphology provides a physique that is often compatible with success in a number of sports, including rugby union. Eviden... Read More about Differences in visceral adipose tissue and biochemical cardiometabolic risk markers in elite rugby union athletes of Caucasian and Polynesian descent.

High Prevalence and Magnitude of Rapid Weight Loss in Mixed Martial Arts Athletes (2019)
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Hillier, M., Sutton, L., James, L., Mojtahedi, D., Keay, N., & Hind, K. (2019). High Prevalence and Magnitude of Rapid Weight Loss in Mixed Martial Arts Athletes. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 29(5), 512-517. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2018-0393

The practice of rapid weight loss in mixed martial arts (MMA) is an increasing concern but data remains scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, magnitude, methods and influencers of rapid weight loss in professional and amate... Read More about High Prevalence and Magnitude of Rapid Weight Loss in Mixed Martial Arts Athletes.

A new approach to the classification of muscle health: preliminary investigations (2019)
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Thornley, I., Hynd, J., Stein, S., Butterworth, M., Hind, K., & Francis, P. (2019). A new approach to the classification of muscle health: preliminary investigations. Physiological Measurement, 40(8), Article 085001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6579/ab2aea

Objective: Upper leg skeletal or lean tissue mass (LTM), strength and muscle quality have emerged as time-sensitive indices of muscular health. The aim of this study was to generate a comparative data set based on these indices, in healthy young (n  ... Read More about A new approach to the classification of muscle health: preliminary investigations.

Exercise interventions for preventing and treating low bone mass in the forearm: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2019)
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Forsyth, J., Evans, A., Hind, K., Paskins, Z., & Babatunde, O. (2020). Exercise interventions for preventing and treating low bone mass in the forearm: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 101(3), 487-511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2019.07.007

Objective: To examine the effectiveness of exercises for improving forearm bone mass. Data Sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, AMED, Web of Science, and Cochrane CENTRAL were searched from their inception until December 2018. Study Selection: Eligibili... Read More about Exercise interventions for preventing and treating low bone mass in the forearm: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cardiovascular health of retired field-based athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2019)
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McHugh, C., Wilson, F., Hind, K., & Davey, D. (2019). Cardiovascular health of retired field-based athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 7(8), Article 2325967119862750. https://doi.org/10.1177/2325967119862750

Background: Retirement from elite sport participation is associated with decreased physical activity, depression, obesity, and ischemic heart disease. Although engagement in physical activity through sport is recognized as cardioprotective, an estima... Read More about Cardiovascular health of retired field-based athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Age- and Sex-Specific Reference Intervals for Visceral Fat Mass in Adults (2019)
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Swainson, M. G., Batterham, A. M., & Hind, K. (2020). Age- and Sex-Specific Reference Intervals for Visceral Fat Mass in Adults. International Journal of Obesity, 44(2), 289-296. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-019-0393-1

Background/Objectives: Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is becoming a method of choice for the assessment of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) but the lack of robust reference ranges presents a challenge to the interpretation of VAT in clinical pra... Read More about Age- and Sex-Specific Reference Intervals for Visceral Fat Mass in Adults.

Objectively-measured sedentary time, habitual physical activity and bone strength in adults aged 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study (2019)
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Hind, K., Hayes, L., Basterfield, L., Pearce, M., & Birrell, F. (2020). Objectively-measured sedentary time, habitual physical activity and bone strength in adults aged 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study. Journal of Public Health, 42(2), 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdz029

Background: The influence of sedentary time and habitual physical activity on the bone health of middle aged adults is not well known. Methods: Bone mineral density (BMD) and hip bone geometry were evaluated in 214 men (n = 92) and women (n = 112) ag... Read More about Objectively-measured sedentary time, habitual physical activity and bone strength in adults aged 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study.

Bone mineral density precision for individual and combined vertebrae configurations from lumbar spine dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scans (2019)
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Hind, K., & Oldroyd, B. (2020). Bone mineral density precision for individual and combined vertebrae configurations from lumbar spine dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scans. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 23(4), 673-677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2019.04.001

The accurate interpretation of repeat DXA scan measurements and the understanding of what constitutes a true and meaningful change, requires knowledge of measurement error (precision) and least significant change (LSC). The interpretation of lumbar s... Read More about Bone mineral density precision for individual and combined vertebrae configurations from lumbar spine dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scans.

Αcute effects of essential amino acid gel-based and whey protein supplements on appetite and energy intake in older women (2019)
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Butterworth, M., Lees, M., Harlow, P., Hind, K., Duckworth, L., & Ispoglou, T. (2019). Αcute effects of essential amino acid gel-based and whey protein supplements on appetite and energy intake in older women. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 44(11), 1141-1149. https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2018-0650

Deficiencies in protein and energy intakes are partly responsible for age-related sarcopenia. We investigated the effects of supplements matched in essential amino acid (EAA) content (7.5 g) on energy intake and appetite. Ten women aged 69.2 ± 2.7 ye... Read More about Αcute effects of essential amino acid gel-based and whey protein supplements on appetite and energy intake in older women.

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)
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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.