Effects of an overnight high-carbohydrate meal on muscle glycogen after rapid weight loss in male collegiate wrestlers

• Main Authors: Emi Kondo (Author), Keisuke Shiose (Author), Takuya Osawa (Author), Keiko Motonaga (Author), Akiko Kamei (Author), Kohei Nakajima (Author), Hiroyuki Sagayama (Author), Takahiro Wada (Author), Shigeki Nishiguchi (Author), Hideyuki Takahashi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Severe rapid weight loss (RWL) induces a decrease in muscle glycogen (mGly). Nevertheless, adequate carbohydrate intake after RWL has not been reported to optimize muscle glycogen following a weigh-in the evening until a wrestling tournament morning. The purpose of this study was...