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Short-term recombinant human growth hormone administration improves respiratory function in abstinent anabolic-androgenic steroid usersMichael R Graham
Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Growth Horm IGF Res 17:328-35. 2007....
High-intensity intermittent cycle ergometer exercise: effect of recovery duration and resistive force selection on performanceJulien S Baker
Health and Exercise Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales
Res Sports Med 15:77-92. 2007..These findings demonstrate that power outputs rely on resistive force selection and recovery duration, and that high-intensity exercise may provide an alternative to aerobic activity in the management of hypertension...
Development of a healthy biscuit: an alternative approach to biscuit manufactureW J Boobier
Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL, UK
Nutr J 5:7. 2006..The purpose of this study was to modify a traditional biscuit by the addition of vitamin B6, vitamin B12, Folic Acid, Vitamin C and Prebiotic fibre, while reducing salt and sugar...
Handgrip contribution to lactate production and leg power during high-intensity exerciseJulien Baker
School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:1037-40. 2002..The purpose of this study was to examine the upper-body contribution via handgrip to power profiles and blood lactate concentrations during high-intensity cycle ergometry...
Changes in blood markers of serotoninergic activity following high intensity cycle ergometer exerciseJ S Baker
Health and Exercise Science Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Res Sports Med 14:191-203. 2006..05), and were higher than those measured 24 h later (P < 0.05). These findings indicate that blood markers of serotoninergic activity were unaltered by a single 30 s bout of maximal cycling...
Brief high-intensity exercise and resistive force selection in overweight and obese subjects: body mass or body composition?Julien S Baker
Health and Exercise Science Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales
Res Sports Med 14:97-106. 2006..The results have implications that relate to the pathology of disease, related clinical examinations, and exercise prescription...
Metabolic consequences of resistive force selection during cycle ergometry exerciseJulien S Baker
Health and Exercise Science Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales
Res Sports Med 15:1-11. 2007..These results may have important implications in the assessment of high intensity exercise performance...
Metabolic implications of resistive force selection for oxidative stress and markers of muscle damage during 30 s of high-intensity exerciseJulien S Baker
Health and Exercise Science Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, CF37 1DL, Pontypridd, UK
Eur J Appl Physiol 92:321-7. 2004..05). The results of the study suggest that greater power outputs are obtainable with significantly less oxidative stress and muscle disruption when resistive forces reflect FFM mass as opposed to TBM...
Catecholamine responses to high intensity cycle ergometer exercise: body mass or body composition?J S Baker
Health and Exercise Science Research Laboratory, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 lDL, UK
J Physiol Biochem 59:77-83. 2003..The findings also indicate that immediate post exercise concentrations return to resting levels 24 h post exercise...
Fat and carbohydrate metabolism during submaximal exercise in childrenJulien Aucouturier
Laboratory of Exercise Biology BAPS, Auvergne University, Clermont Ferrand, France
Sports Med 38:213-38. 2008..Isotope tracer techniques and nuclear magnetic resonance will allow non-invasive investigation of the metabolism of the different substrate sources in skeletal muscle...
Assessing accuracy of measurements for a Wingate Test using the Taguchi methodKathryn L Franklin
Sports Technology Research Group, Faculty of Advanced Technology, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, South Wales
Res Sports Med 16:1-14. 2008..While the other factors have an influence on the results, the decreased time interval over which the data is averaged gave 9.8% increase in work done, 40.75% increase in peak power and 13.1% increase in mean power...
Physiological effects of two different postactivation potentiation training loads on power profiles generated during high intensity cycle ergometer exerciseSian Parry
Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, South Wales, United Kingdom
Res Sports Med 16:56-67. 2008..05). The findings of this study indicate that performance of repeated heavy squats prior to a 30-second maximal cycle ergometer exercise did not improve the power profiles recorded and did not induce PAP at the time of testing...
Relationship of fitness, fatness, and coronary-heart-disease risk factors in 12- to 13-year-oldsNon Eleri Thomas
School of Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, South Wales
Pediatr Exerc Sci 19:93-101. 2007..05). Our findings indicate that, for young people, fatness rather than fitness is independently related to CHD risk factors...
Plasma volume response to 30-s cycle ergometry: influence on lipid and lipoproteinChristopher J Retallick
Division of Health and Exercise Science, University of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1579-86. 2007..The purpose of this study was to compare power profiles, changes in PV, and plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations immediately after and 24 h after exercise...
Physical effects of short-term recombinant human growth hormone administration in abstinent steroid dependencyMichael R Graham
Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, UK
Horm Res 69:343-54. 2008..Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) as opposed to cadaver pituitary GH is misused for physical improvement. Six days' rhGH administration, in abstinent anabolic-androgenic steroid dependents, was compared with controls...
Evidence for a decrease in cardiovascular risk factors following recombinant growth hormone administration in abstinent anabolic-androgenic steroid usersMichael R Graham
Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Growth Horm IGF Res 17:201-9. 2007..To determine whether six days recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in an abstinent anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) group had any cardiovascular and biochemical effects compared with a control group...
Recombinant human growth hormone in abstinent androgenic-anabolic steroid use: psychological, endocrine and trophic factor effectsMichael R Graham
Department of Exercise and Health Science, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Curr Neurovasc Res 4:9-18. 2007....
Fibrinogen, homocyst(e)ine, and C-reactive protein concentrations relative to sex and socioeconomic status in British young peopleNon Eleri Thomas
School of Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, Cyncoed, Cardiff, South Wales
Am J Hum Biol 17:809-13. 2005..The data indicate the prevalence of recently identified CHD risk factors in this cohort of British schoolchildren. For the purpose of this article, the phrase "young people" embraces both children and adolescents...
Anabolic steroid use: patterns of use and detection of dopingMichael R Graham
Department of Health and Exercise Science, School of Applied Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, UK
Sports Med 38:505-25. 2008..The knowledge acquired by such work can only assist in the education of individuals who use such doping agents, with a view to minimizing health risks and hopefully once again create a level playing field in sport...
Obesity and related medical conditions: a role for functional foodsWyndham J Boobier
Public Health Nutr 8:1328-9. 2005
Mechanics of a rope-braked cycle ergometer flywheel and its use for physiological measurementKathryn L Franklin
Sports Technology Research Group, School of Technology, Division of Mechanical Engineering, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, Wales
Res Sports Med 13:331-44. 2005..This 15% difference is mainly due to the incorrect assumption that the brake load is the force due to the basket mass...
Fasting nonesterified fatty acid profiles in childhood and their relationship with adiposity, insulin sensitivity, and lipid levelsMatthew A Sabin
Clinical Sciences South Bristol, University of Bristol and Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, United Kingdom
Pediatrics 120:e1426-33. 2007....
Gym users and abuse of prescription drugsJulien S Baker
J R Soc Med 99:331-2. 2006
Determination of aerobic work and power on a rope-braked cycle ergometer by direct measurementRae S Gordon
Sports Technology Research Unit, School of Technology, University of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 31:392-7. 2006..There findings have far-reaching implications in the physiological assessment of athletic, sedentary, and diseased populations...
Accurate assessment of work done and power during a Wingate anaerobic testKathryn L Franklin
Sports Technology Research Group, School of Technology, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, RCT, Wales CF37 1DL, UK
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 32:225-32. 2007..The work done by subjects of different masses was calculated for various accelerations and it was found that the traditional calculations overestimate work done and power by between 12% and 14.7%...
