U.S., Nov. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07243613) titled 'Pre-Exercise Mood and Physiological Responses to Maximal Effort in Elite Rowers' on Nov. 14.
Brief Summary: This study examined how the body and mood respond to intense physical effort in elite male and female rowers. Athletes completed a maximal rowing test after one week of hard training. Researchers collected blood samples before and after exercise to measure stress hormones and brain-related chemicals. They also used a short questionnaire to assess how the athletes felt emotionally before the test. The goal of the study is to better understand how physical and mental fatigue develop in well-trained athletes, and whether men and ...