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| G AtkinsonSummaryAffiliation: Loughborough University Country: UK Publications
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Science and cycling: current knowledge and future directions for researchGreg Atkinson
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, UK
J Sports Sci 21:767-87. 2003..Given the prevalence of stage racing in professional cycling, more research into the influence of nutrition on repeated bouts of exercise performance and training is required...- Effects of music on work-rate distribution during a cycling time trialG Atkinson
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK
Int J Sports Med 25:611-5. 2004.... - The relevance of melatonin to sports medicine and scienceGreg Atkinson
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK
Sports Med 33:809-31. 2003..It is unknown whether melatonin plays a role in some exercise training-related problems such as amenorrhoea and over-training syndrome... 
The effectiveness of hand cooling at reducing exercise-induced hyperthermia and improving distance-race performance in wheelchair and able-bodied athletesVictoria Goosey-Tolfrey
Research Institute for Health and Social Change, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Manchester Metropolitan University, MMU Cheshire, Alsager, UK
J Appl Physiol 105:37-43. 2008..05). In conclusion, extraction of heat through the hands was effective in lowering T(ac) in both groups and improving 3-km performance in the AB athletes and trends toward positive gains for the 1-km performance times of the WA group...- The validity and reliability of intestinal temperature during intermittent runningNicholas Gant
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:1926-31. 2006..Therefore, in two investigations, we examined the validity and reliability of Tint during prolonged intermittent shuttle running... - The effects of single and repeated bouts of soccer-specific exercise on salivary IgAVahid Sari-Sarraf
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Henry Cotton Campus, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Arch Oral Biol 52:526-32. 2007..Athletes frequently train with a short time recovery between sessions. The present aim was to establish how salivary IgA is altered following two soccer-specific intermittent exercise bouts performed on the same day... - Exercise as a synchroniser of human circadian rhythms: an update and discussion of the methodological problemsGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Henry Cotton Campus, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Eur J Appl Physiol 99:331-41. 2007..An alternative explanation may involve exercise-induced hyperthermia. Moreover, it is perplexing why exercise should have a different phase response curve to light, given that humans are diurnally active... - Rectal temperature, distal sweat rate, and forearm blood flow following mild exercise at two phases of the circadian cycleJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 24:63-85. 2007..The results support our "heat-gain/heat-loss modes" hypothesis... - Jet lag: trends and coping strategiesJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Henry Cotton Campus, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
Lancet 369:1117-29. 2007..The results form the rationale for advice to travellers flying in different directions and crossing several time zones. Finally, there is an account of the main problems that remain unresolved... - Distribution of power output during cycling: impact and mechanismsGreg Atkinson
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, England
Sports Med 37:647-67. 2007..How all this information is assimilated by the different regions of the brain is not known at present... - Effects of melatonin on the thermoregulatory responses to intermittent exerciseGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
J Pineal Res 39:353-9. 2005..Whether such effects improve endurance athletic performance in hot conditions remains to be confirmed. Our data also suggest that postexercise systolic hypotension is more marked after ingestion of melatonin... 
Elevation in cerebral blood flow velocity with aerobic fitness throughout healthy human ageingPhilip N Ainslie
Department of Physiology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
J Physiol 586:4005-10. 2008..The persistence of this finding in older endurance-trained men may therefore help explain why there is a lower risk of cerebrovascular disease in this population...- The circadian rhythm of core temperature: origin and some implications for exercise performanceJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 22:207-25. 2005..Understanding the circadian rhythm of core temperature may reduce potential hazards due to the time of day when exercise is performed... - Diurnal variation in cycling performance: influence of warm-upGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
J Sports Sci 23:321-9. 2005..Diurnal variation in cycling performance is, therefore, relatively robust to some external and behavioural factors... - The acute post-exercise response of blood pressure varies with time of dayHelen Jones
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Henry Cotton Campus, Webster Street, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
Eur J Appl Physiol 104:481-9. 2008..We conclude that the acutely hypotensive effects following 30 min of steady state exercise are less marked in the morning, probably because the exercise-mediated decrease in peripheral resistance is not as apparent at this time of day... - Exercise, energy balance and the shift workerGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Sports Med 38:671-85. 2008..We present a model of the various behavioural and biological factors relevant to exercise and energy balance during shift work as a framework for future research... - Twenty-five years of sport performance research in the Journal of Sports SciencesAlan Nevill
School of Sport, Performing Arts and Leisure, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, UK
J Sports Sci 26:413-26. 2008.... - Exercise-induced cardiac troponin T release: a meta-analysisRobert Shave
Centre for Sports Medicine and Human Performance, Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:2099-106. 2007..Release of cTnT has been demonstrated in several small studies after endurance exercise. The purpose of this study was to explore, using a meta-analytic approach, the incidence of postexercise cTnT release after endurance exercise... - Diurnal variation in temperature, mental and physical performance, and tasks specifically related to football (soccer)Thomas Reilly
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 24:507-19. 2007..While causal links cannot be established in these experiments, the results indicate that the diurnal variation of some aspects of football performance is affected by factor(s) other than body temperature alone... - Acute changes in cardiovascular function during the onset period of daytime sleep: comparison to lying awake and standingMohammad Zaregarizi
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Henry Cotton Campus, Liverpool John Moores Univ, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
J Appl Physiol 103:1332-8. 2007..05). Our findings suggest that the period between lights out and sleep onset is associated with the largest acute reduction in blood pressure during one afternoon siesta... - Effects of time of day and distance upon accuracy and consistency of throwing dartsBenjamin Edwards
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
J Sports Sci 25:1531-8. 2007..Throwing darts can be used as a model for investigating factors that influence motor performance, and our results indicate that the effects of time of day upon performance depend upon the relative importance of force and accuracy... - Relationships between sleep, physical activity and human healthGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Henry Cotton Campus, Webster Street, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
Physiol Behav 90:229-35. 2007.... - The effects of changing pace on metabolism and stroke characteristics during high-speed breaststroke swimmingKevin G Thompson
School of Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff CF23 6XD
J Sports Sci 22:149-57. 2004.... - The dangers of reporting spurious regression to the meanAlan Nevill
J Sports Sci 22:800-2. 2004 - Seasonal rhythms and exerciseGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Henry Cotton Campus, Webster Street, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
Clin Sports Med 24:e25-34, xii-xiii. 2005.... - The relationship between baseline blood pressure and magnitude of postexercise hypotensionGreg Atkinson
J Hypertens 23:1271-2; author reply 1272-3. 2005 - Reliability of maximal muscle force and voluntary activation as markers of exercise-induced muscle damageJames Peter Morton
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, 15 21 Webster Street, Liverpool, L3 2ET, UK
Eur J Appl Physiol 94:541-8. 2005.... - Transient changes in the pattern of food intake following a simulated time-zone transition to the east across eight time zonesJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 22:299-319. 2005..However, these changes are generally transient and are only weakly linked to the sensation of jet lag... - Mathematical constants that vary?Greg Atkinson
Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:1822; author reply 1823. 2005 - Measuring phase shifts in humans following a simulated time-zone transition: agreement between constant routine and purification methodsJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 22:829-58. 2005.... - Food intake in healthy young adults: effects of time pressure and social factorsJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 22:1069-92. 2005..quot; These findings might be relevant to some problems faced by the workforce, in general, and by night workers, in particular... - Reactivity of ambulatory blood pressure to physical activity varies with time of dayHelen Jones
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool L3 2ET, United Kingdom
Hypertension 47:778-84. 2006..485), medication use, age, and sex (P>0.350). In conclusion, under conditions of normal living, the reactivity of BP and HR to a given unit change in activity is highest in the morning and shows a secondary rise in the afternoon... - Left ventricular function immediately following prolonged exercise: A meta-analysisNatalie Middleton
Centre for Sports Medicine and Human Performance, Brunel University, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:681-7. 2006..Future investigators should employ load-independent indices of cardiac function and attempt to uncover the mechanisms of this phenomenon... - Chronobiological considerations for exercise and heart diseaseGreg Atkinson
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Henry Cotton Campus, UK
Sports Med 36:487-500. 2006..Nevertheless, it is unclear whether time of day alters the risk of a cardiac event occurring during spontaneous physical activity performed by individuals with established risk factors for heart disease... - Factors associated with food intake in passengers on long-haul flightsJim Waterhouse
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, 15 21 Webster Street, Liverpool, UK
Chronobiol Int 23:985-1007. 2006..They also have implications for airlines wishing to provide food that is acceptable to passengers and for those providing meals for night workers... - Could the correlation between maximal oxygen uptake and "ECONOMY" be spurious?Greg Atkinson
Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:1242-3; author reply 1244. 2003