SARS-CoV-2 infection decreases cardiorespiratory fitness and time-trial performance even two months after returning to regular training - Insights from a longitudinal case series of well-trained kayak athletes

• Main Authors: Shengji Deng (Author), Mingyue Yin (Author), Zhili Chen (Author), Jianfeng Deng (Author), Zhenyu Wang (Author), Yuxi Li (Author), Mengde Lyu (Author), Boyi Zhang (Author), Shaoqiang Zhu (Author), Shenggui Hu (Author), George P. Nassis (Author), Yongming Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: The aims of this study were to examine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and time-trial performance in vaccinated well-trained young kayak athletes. Methods: This is a longitudinal observational study. Sixteen (7 male, 9 female) vaccinated kayakers unde...