Physiological and health characteristics of ex-jockeys
Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 283 - 287
Published: Apr 1, 2016
Abstract
The long-term health implications resulting from extreme and chronic weight cycling and the associated energy restricted lifestyle of a professional jockey remain unknown. The aim of the present study was to describe and evaluate the physiological and health characteristics of retired jockeys.Cross-sectional.Retired male jockeys (n=28; age 59±6yr; height 1.65±0.03m; body mass 73.7±10.9kg; BMI 26.9±3.8kgm(-2)) participated. Body composition (by...
Paper Details
Title
Physiological and health characteristics of ex-jockeys
Published Date
Apr 1, 2016
Volume
19
Issue
4
Pages
283 - 287
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