Training time frame, a possible key to literature discrepancy on fasting athletes
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چکیده
There is a discrepancy in the literature as to whether fasting during Ramadan affects athletic performance. We suggest in this letter that the time frame for training is a confounding variable that has been missed in the literature.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016