PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ADVANCED CROSSFIT ATHLETES, RECREATIONAL CROSSFIT PARTICIPANTS, AND PHYSICALLY-ACTIVE ADULTS
G. Mangine, M. T. Stratton, C. G. Almeda, M. D. Roberts, T. A. Esmat, T. A. VanDusseldorp, Y. Feito
This study compares physiological traits between advanced CrossFit athletes, recreational CrossFit participants, and physically-active adults, finding that advanced athletes have lower body fat and higher muscle and bone mass, but no differences in metabolic rate or hormone levels.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2019Physiology