• Improving the value of fitness testing for football 

      Pyne, David Bruce; Spencer, Matt; Mujika, Iñigo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05)
      One of the challenges for sports scientists working in football is to balance the needs for routine fitness testing with daily fatigue and well-being monitoring to best manage the physical preparation of players. In this ...
    • Maximal Heart Rate for Swimmers 

      Olstad, Bjørn Harald; Bjørlykke, Veronica O.; Olstad, Daniela Schäfer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The main purpose of this study was to identify whether a different protocol to achieve maximal heart rate should be used in sprinters when compared to middle-distance swimmers. As incorporating running training into swim ...
    • A new statistical approach to training load and injury risk: Separating the acute from the chronic load 

      Bache-Mathiesen, Lena Kristin; Andersen, Thor Einar; Dalen-Lorentsen, Torstein; Tabben, Montassar; Chamari, Karim; Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Fagerland, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The relationship between recent (acute) training load relative to long-term (chronic) training load may be associated with sports injury risk. We explored the potential for modelling acute and chronic loads separately to ...