Sökning: "Fitness doping"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Fitness doping.

  1. 1. Anti-doping – a legitimate effort? : Elite athletes' perspectives on policy and practice

    Författare :Anna Qvarfordt; Nader Ahmadi; Åsa Bäckström; David Hoff; Sigmund Loland; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anti-doping; Doping in sports; Legitimacy; Elite athletes; Compliance; WADA; Health-Promoting Work; Hälsofrämjande arbete; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora;

    Sammanfattning : The global anti-doping enterprise in sport is a comprehensive system in which the athlete is at the centre of regulation, scrutiny and control. There is limited knowledge about the implications of this extensive control system for athletes and about how athletes perceive the system; little is known about possible consequences of these implications and perceptions for the legitimacy of the system. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Endocrine profile in female Olympic athletes : of importance for physical performance and impact on anti-doping testing

    Författare :Emma Eklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Endogenous androgens and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) are anabolic hormones that may contribute to increased muscle mass and possibly enhanced athletic performance. Furthermore, the second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D ratio), suggested as an indirect measurement of prenatal androgen exposure, has been related to athletic ability. LÄS MER