Fasting in Judo—Between Healthy Weight Control and Health Hazard: A Narrative Review

Rapid weight loss strategies and weight cycling (losing and gaining weight repeatedly) are acknowledged problems in sports with weight categories, including judo. Extreme fasting, especially if combined with dehydration and intense physical exercise, may harm health and development, particularly tho...

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Main Authors: Elena Pocecco, Friedemann Schneider, Pinelopi S. Stavrinou, Carl De Crée, Johannes Burtscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Obesities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4168/4/4/36
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