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What is TRIMP? How Sports Teams Use It to Optimize Training

First Beat

In this article, well explain what TRIMP is , how its calculated, and how it can be applied to coaching decisions. Originally developed by Dr. Eric Banister in 1991, TRIMP integrates exercise duration and intensity to provide a single numerical value that represents the physiological stress of a workout.

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The Commodification of Breath: Parsing Fact from Fiction in the Gilded Age of Breathwork and Breathing Influencers

AASP

Studies show this rhythm can reduce physiological arousal and enhance the ability of the vagus nerve to calm the body after stress (Bae et al., The benefits of resonance frequency breathing are well-supported (e.g., What's the Evidence? Read more: [link] Resonance Frequency Breathing What Is It? What's the Evidence? Sevoz-Couche et al.,

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Creating the opportunity to learn

Learning Through Sport

Self-efficacy That self-efficacy has a functional value with respect to learning is well documented ( Boykin & Noguera, 2011). Over time, attributions develop into enduring beliefs about prospects for success or failure. Thirdly, affective engagement: that is, emotional investment characterised by interest, curiosity, and attitude.

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New Heart Rate Recovery Feature from Firstbeat Sports Provides More Insights for Coaches

First Beat

It’s been shown to have good correlations with changes in performance in endurance testing (Malone, et al., A number of factors mean it may not reflect these aspects as well as they do performance condition, and therefore recovery/readiness is likely better assessed using a Heart Rate Variability test such as our Quick Recovery Test.

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Sleep Lesson Plans For Students

PLT4M

And most students probably don’t realize the power and impact of sleep on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Sleep lesson plans can empower students with the knowledge and skills to tap into the power of sleep for overall health and wellness. Sleep plays a crucial role in regulating mood and emotional well-being.

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Herbal Astragalus to Promote Immune Health

Designs for Health

The popularity of astragalus also stems from its well-researched immunomodulatory properties. . Aging is defined as the progressive decline of various physiological pathways, including immune function. It is well known that moderate physical activity promotes a healthy immune system.

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Gaining Athlete Buy-In – Ideas and Strategies for Successful Monitoring

First Beat

For example, you could swap out aerobic for endurance, anaerobic for high-intensity or high-energy. You can then listen to the athlete and their questions much more clearly in that one-to-one environment and use that to educate, as well as have more time for conversations with them. We’d love to hear from you! Zuckerman, M.,