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Performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) are substances taken for their desired ergogenic benefit. Perceived benefits include enhancing training adaptations, improving exercise efficiency or performance, mitigating recovery times, or aiding in injury prevention. 46 Major classes of PEDs include anabolic agents, hematologic agents, stimulants, beta-blockers, beta-2-agonists, diuretic agents, and ...
9 Σεπ 2023 · Many clinicians, trainers, and athletes do not have a true understanding of the effects of commonly used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) on performance and health. Objective: To provide an evidence-based review of 7 commonly used pharmacological interventions for performance enhancement in athletes.
The use of certain performance-enhancing drugs (PED) is banned in sport. I discuss critically standard justifications of the ban based on arguments from two widely used criteria: fairness and...
The use of performance enhancing drugs in the modern Olympics is on record as early as the games of the third Olympiad, when Thomas Hicks won the marathon after receiving an injection of strychnine in the middle of the race.1 The first official ban on ‘‘stimulating substances’’ by a sporting organisation was introduced by the International Amate...
This study seeks to determine if cobalt may actually act as a performance enhancing drug (PED) by altering biochemical parameters related to red blood cell production as well as markers of...
9 Σεπ 2023 · Creatine use during resistance training can safely increase total and lean body mass, strength, and performance in high-intensity, short-duration, repetitive tasks and can safely provide a performance-enhancing benefit when taken in controlled doses.
Despite the high prevalence of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use, media attention has focused almost entirely on PED use by elite athletes to illicitly gain a competitive advantage in sports, and not on the health risks of PEDs.