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Children's OMNI Scale of Perceived Exertion: walking/running evaluationAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:139-44. 2002..The Children's OMNI-walk/run Scale of Perceived Exertion (category range, 0-10) was evaluated using male and female children (6-13 yr of age) during a treadmill graded exercise test...
The validity of multifrequency bioelectrical impedance measures to detect changes in the hydration status of wrestlers during acute dehydration and rehydrationAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
J Strength Cond Res 26:9-15. 2012....
Effects of exercise training on gallbladder function in an obese female populationA C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 32:41-5. 2000..Aerobic exercise may influence gallstone disease pathogenesis through its effect on gallbladder motility. The purpose of this investigation was to examine the effects of exercise training on gallbladder emptying in obese women...
Carbohydrate attenuates perceived exertion during intermittent exercise and recoveryAlan C Utter
Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:880-5. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of carbohydrate supplementation on differentiated and undifferentiated ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) during prolonged intermittent exercise and recovery...
Evaluation of air displacement for assessing body composition of collegiate wrestlersAlan C Utter
Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:500-5. 2003..To evaluate the accuracy of air displacement plethysmography (ADP) by using the BOD POD in comparison with hydrostatic weighing (HW) in a collegiate wrestling population in hydrated and acutely dehydrated states...
Quercetin does not affect rating of perceived exertion in athletes during the Western States endurance runAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Res Sports Med 17:71-83. 2009..Ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) did not increase in a linear fashion but instead fluctuated nonmonotonically throughout the self-paced endurance running event...
Validation of Omni scale of perceived exertion during prolonged cyclingAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:780-6. 2006..The present investigation was conducted to validate the OMNI ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) scale during prolonged cycle exercise when subjects were supplemented with either carbohydrate or placebo...
Ratings of perceived exertion throughout an ultramarathon during carbohydrate ingestionAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Percept Mot Skills 97:175-84. 2003..Therefore, during competitive self-paced exercise the perceptual responses may be mediated through other neurological and physiological mechanisms...
Ratings of perceived exertion during intermittent and continuous exerciseAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Percept Mot Skills 104:1079-87. 2007..120. These data indicate that perception of exertion is similar during prolonged intermittent and continuous exercise when performed at the same relative intensities throughout 90 min. of exercise...
Carbohydrate supplementation and perceived exertion during prolonged runningAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1036-41. 2004..The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between carbohydrate energy substrate and hormonal regulation on the perception of exertion during prolonged running...
Validation of the Adult OMNI Scale of perceived exertion for walking/running exerciseAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1776-80. 2004..Concurrent and construct validity of the OMNI-Walk/Run Scale of Perceived Exertion was examined using young adult women and men (18-36 yr)...
Evaluation of leg-to-leg BIA in assessing body composition of high-school wrestlersAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:1395-400. 2005....
Carbohydrate supplementation and perceived exertion during resistance exerciseAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Strength Cond Res 19:939-43. 2005..05). Carbohydrate supplementation exerted no attenuating effect on ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) during resistance training...
Effect of carbohydrate ingestion on ratings of perceived exertion during a marathonAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 34:1779-84. 2002..The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of carbohydrate substrate availability on ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) and hormonal regulation during a competitive marathon...
Evaluation of multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis in assessing body composition of wrestlersAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 42:361-7. 2010..To evaluate the accuracy of multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (MFBIA) in assessing fat-free mass (FFM) in comparison with hydrostatic weighing (HW) and skinfolds (SK) in high school wrestlers in a hydrated state...
Effects of rooibos tea, bottled water, and a carbohydrate beverage on blood and urinary measures of hydration after acute dehydrationAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Res Sports Med 18:85-96. 2010....
Evaluation of ultrasound in assessing body composition of high school wrestlersAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 40:943-9. 2008..To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasound (ULTRA) in assessing fat-free mass (FFM) in comparison with hydrostatic weighing (HW) and skinfolds (SK) in high school wrestlers in a hydrated state...
Physiological profile of an elite freestyle wrestler preparing for competition: a case studyAlan C Utter
Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Strength Cond Res 16:308-15. 2002....
Evaluation of ultrasound velocity to assess the hydration status of wrestlersAlan C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
J Strength Cond Res 24:1451-7. 2010..The use of ultrasound measures may have potential application as an alternative field-based method to assess the hydration status of collegiate wrestlers although future research is warranted...
Influence of carbohydrate ingestion on immune changes after 2 h of intensive resistance trainingD C Nieman
Department of Health, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
J Appl Physiol 96:1292-8. 2004..Pla ingestion did not alter modest increases measured for plasma IL-6, IL-10, IL-1ra, and IL-8, and muscle gene expression for IL-1beta, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-alpha in strength-trained subjects lifting weights intensively for 2 h...
Carbohydrate ingestion influences skeletal muscle cytokine mRNA and plasma cytokine levels after a 3-h runD C Nieman
Department of Health, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Appl Physiol 94:1917-25. 2003..063). CHO compared with Pla beverage ingestion attenuates the increase in plasma IL-6, IL-10, and IL-1ra and gene expression for IL-6 and IL-8 in athletes running 3 h at 70% Vo(2 max) despite no differences in muscle glycogen content...
Cytokine changes after a marathon raceD C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Appl Physiol 91:109-14. 2001..Carbohydrate ingestion, however, had a major effect in attenuating increases in cortisol and two anti-inflammatory cytokines, IL-10 and IL-1ra...
Influence of skinfold sum and peak VO(2) on immune function in childrenD C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:822-9. 2002..To measure the relationship of skinfold sum and peak VO(2) power with immune function in children...
Psychological response to exercise training and/or energy restriction in obese womenD C Nieman
Department of Health and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
J Psychosom Res 48:23-9. 2000..19 to 5.44 MJ or 1200 to 1300 kcal/day) on psychological general well-being (GWB) and profile of mood states (POMS) was studied in obese women (n = 91, age 45.6 +/- 1.1 years, body mass index 33.1 +/- 0.6 kg/m2)...
Effects of commercially formulated water on the hydration status of dehydrated collegiate wrestlersJ Scott Valiente
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
J Strength Cond Res 23:2210-6. 2009....
Validity of leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance measurement in malesA Cable
Department of Health and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
J Sports Med Phys Fitness 41:411-4. 2001..2+/-7.7 kg with BIA (r=0.92, p<0.001; SEE 3.5 kg). CONCLUSIONS: These data indicate that the leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance system accurately assesses FFM in a heterogenous group of males when compared to underwater weighing...
The new National Collegiate Athletic Association wrestling weight certification program and sport-seasonal changes in body composition of college wrestlersA C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Strength Cond Res 15:296-301. 2001..Taken together, the results of this investigation demonstrate that collegiate wrestlers lose body mass but maintain FFM throughout the season, which may in part be associated with the new NCAA WWC program...
A comparison of leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance and skinfolds in assessing body fat in collegiate wrestlersA C Utter
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Strength Cond Res 15:157-60. 2001..This preliminary study demonstrated that the leg-to-leg bioelectrical impedance system accurately estimated % body fat when compared to skinfolds in a diverse collegiate wrestling population...
Change in salivary IgA following a competitive marathon raceD C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Int J Sports Med 23:69-75. 2002..11, p = 0.293). In conclusion, the output of sIgA decreased in runners following a competitive marathon, and this was not influenced by carbohydrate ingestion, age, or gender...
Influence of vitamin C supplementation on oxidative and salivary IgA changes following an ultramarathonFranziska M Palmer
Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, PO Box 32071, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 89:100-7. 2003..50, P=0.006). These data indicate that vitamin C supplementation in carbohydrate-fed runners does not serve as a countermeasure to oxidative and sIgA changes during or following a competitive ultramarathon race...
Ibuprofen use, endotoxemia, inflammation, and plasma cytokines during ultramarathon competitionDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Brain Behav Immun 20:578-84. 2006..163). In conclusion, ibuprofen use compared to nonuse by athletes competing in a 160-km race did not alter muscle damage or soreness, and was related to elevated indicators of endotoxemia and inflammation...
Influence of vitamin C supplementation on oxidative and immune changes after an ultramarathonDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Appl Physiol 92:1970-7. 2002..These data indicate that vitamin C supplementation in carbohydrate-fed runners does not serve as a countermeasure to oxidative and immune changes during or after a competitive ultramarathon race...
Reducing diet and/or exercise training decreases the lipid and lipoprotein risk factors of moderately obese womenDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 21:344-50. 2002..This study was designed to measure the influence of diet, exercise or both on serum lipids and lipoproteins in obese women...
Muscle cytokine mRNA changes after 2.5 h of cycling: influence of carbohydrateDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:1283-90. 2005..To study the effect of carbohydrate compared to placebo ingestion on plasma cytokines and muscle cytokine mRNA following 2.5 h of intensive cycling in 15 trained cyclists...
Chronic quercetin ingestion and exercise-induced oxidative damage and inflammationSteven R McAnulty
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 33:254-62. 2008....
Quercetin ingestion does not alter cytokine changes in athletes competing in the Western States Endurance RunDavid C Nieman
Department of Biology, Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Interferon Cytokine Res 27:1003-11. 2007....
Effect of duration and exogenous carbohydrate on gross efficiency during cyclingCharles L Dumke
Human Performance Laboratory, Fisher Hamilton Nycom Laboratory, and Neuromuscular Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
J Strength Cond Res 21:1214-9. 2007..This suggests that the positive effect of carbohydrate supplementation on endurance performance may be through the maintenance of metabolic efficiency...
Quercetin's influence on exercise-induced changes in plasma cytokines and muscle and leukocyte cytokine mRNADavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, PO Box 32071, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, USA
J Appl Physiol 103:1728-35. 2007..Quercetin did not, however, influence any of the muscle measures, including NF-kappaB content, cytokine mRNA, or COX-2 mRNA expression across a 3-day intensified exercise period...
Quercetin reduces illness but not immune perturbations after intensive exerciseDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1561-9. 2007..To investigate the effects of quercetin supplementation on incidence of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and exercise-induced changes in immune function...
Effect of resistance exercise and carbohydrate ingestion on oxidative stressSteven R McAnulty
Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Free Radic Res 39:1219-24. 2005..F(2)-isoprostanes were unaffected by exercise. These results indicate that exhaustive resistance exercise and carbohydrate ingestion have no effect on oxidative stress or plasma antioxidant potential in trained subjects...
Blood leukocyte mRNA expression for IL-10, IL-1Ra, and IL-8, but not IL-6, increases after exerciseDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Biology, Family and Consumer Sciences, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
J Interferon Cytokine Res 26:668-74. 2006..mRNA expression was high enough to indicate a substantial contribution of blood leukocytes to plasma levels of IL-8, IL-10, and IL-1Ra during prolonged exercise...
Influence of carbohydrate on immune function following 2 h cyclingDavid C Nieman
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Fischer Hamilton Nycom Biochemistry Laboratory, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Res Sports Med 14:225-37. 2006....
Influence of carbohydrate ingestion on oxidative stress and plasma antioxidant potential following a 3 h runSteven R McAnulty
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA
Free Radic Res 37:835-40. 2003..668). Despite an attenuation in the cortisol response, carbohydrate compared to placebo ingestion does not counter the increase in oxidative stress or modulate plasma antioxidant potential in athletes running 3 h at 70% VO2(max)...
Evaluation of leg-to-leg BIA in assessing body composition in high-school-aged males and femalesJessica L Unick
Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608, USA
Res Sports Med 14:301-13. 2006..78, p < 0.001) and the SEE for FFM was 2.93 kg for females. The Tanita 300WA LL-BIA system is appropriate for assessing body composition in male adolescents, but it warrants future research in female adolescents...
NCAA rule change improves weight loss among national championship wrestlersRobert A Oppliger
Iowa Wrestling Research, Iowa City, 52240, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:963-70. 2006..Part 2 examined rapid weight loss (RWL) during the 20 h preceding the weigh-in and the rapid weight gained (RWG) during the first day's competition...
Physical activity among ethnically diverse college studentsRichard R Suminski
School of Physical Activity and Educational Services, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210 1224, USA
J Am Coll Health 51:75-80. 2002..1% for women and 14.8% for men). The results of this study support the need for physical activity interventions for college students, particularly minorities...
Regulating intensity using perceived exertion during extended exercise periodsJie Kang
Department of Health and Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ 08628, USA
Eur J Appl Physiol 89:475-82. 2003....
Comparison of measured and predicted residual lung volume in determining body composition of collegiate wrestlersFredric L Goss
Center for Exercise and Health Fitness Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
J Strength Cond Res 18:281-5. 2004..05) from the value obtained using measured RLV in euhydrated subjects. The use of RLV Equation 2 may be a practical alternative to measured RLV in determining percent fat in euhydrated and hypohydrated collegiate wrestlers...
