Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience

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Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience. / Hornstrup, Therese; Póvoas, Susana; Helge, Jørn Wulff; Melcher, Pia Sandfeld; Fristrup, Bjørn; Andersen, Jesper Løvind; Møgelvang, Rasmus; Hansen, Peter Riis; Nybo, Lars; Krustrup, Peter.

In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2020, p. 281-294.

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Hornstrup, T, Póvoas, S, Helge, JW, Melcher, PS, Fristrup, B, Andersen, JL, Møgelvang, R, Hansen, PR, Nybo, L & Krustrup, P 2020, 'Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience', Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 281-294. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13563

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Hornstrup, T., Póvoas, S., Helge, J. W., Melcher, P. S., Fristrup, B., Andersen, J. L., Møgelvang, R., Hansen, P. R., Nybo, L., & Krustrup, P. (2020). Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 30(2), 281-294. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13563

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Hornstrup T, Póvoas S, Helge JW, Melcher PS, Fristrup B, Andersen JL et al. Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 2020;30(2):281-294. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13563

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Hornstrup, Therese ; Póvoas, Susana ; Helge, Jørn Wulff ; Melcher, Pia Sandfeld ; Fristrup, Bjørn ; Andersen, Jesper Løvind ; Møgelvang, Rasmus ; Hansen, Peter Riis ; Nybo, Lars ; Krustrup, Peter. / Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience. In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 2020 ; Vol. 30, No. 2. pp. 281-294.

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title = "Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience",
abstract = "Purpose: We tested the hypothesis that participation in small-sided team handball training could provide beneficial effects on cardiovascular and metabolic parameters in overweight premenopausal women with special focus on the importance of prior team handball experience.Methods: A 16-week RCT training intervention was conducted in overweight premenopausal women randomized into three groups; a team handball training group without prior experience (UN; n=13), a team handball group with prior experience (EXP; n=10), and an inactive control group (CON; n=9). Both UN and EXP completed 1.6±0.3 training sessions per week with average heart rates of 84±5 and 85±9% of maximal heart rate, respectively. Cardiovascular and metabolic parameters were assessed before and after the intervention.Results: Compared to CON, UN had significant increases in VO2max (7±4%) and intermittent endurance performance (26±14%) as well as reduced total fat mass (4±6%), total fat percentage (4±5%) and android fat mass (7±12%), respectively (all p<0.05). Compared to UN and CON, EXP displayed increased left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index (both p<0.05) after the training period. There were no significant changes between any of the groups in muscle mass, blood lipids, resting heart rate, and blood pressure (all p>0.05).Conclusion: Small-sided team handball training in overweight premenopausal women resulted in improvement of VO2max and body composition for participants with minimal team handball experience, indicating that prior team handball experience is not a prerequisite for improving physiological parameters of importance for health. Furthermore, EXP displayed cardiac adaptations, including enhanced left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index.",
keywords = "Faculty of Science, Team sports, Team handball training, Premenopausal women, Body composition, Maximal oxgen uptake, Echocardiographic parameters",
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T1 - Cardiovascular and metabolic health effects of team handball training in overweight women: Impact of prior experience

AU - Hornstrup, Therese

AU - Póvoas, Susana

AU - Helge, Jørn Wulff

AU - Melcher, Pia Sandfeld

AU - Fristrup, Bjørn

AU - Andersen, Jesper Løvind

AU - Møgelvang, Rasmus

AU - Hansen, Peter Riis

AU - Nybo, Lars

AU - Krustrup, Peter

N1 - © 2019 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

PY - 2020

Y1 - 2020

N2 - Purpose: We tested the hypothesis that participation in small-sided team handball training could provide beneficial effects on cardiovascular and metabolic parameters in overweight premenopausal women with special focus on the importance of prior team handball experience.Methods: A 16-week RCT training intervention was conducted in overweight premenopausal women randomized into three groups; a team handball training group without prior experience (UN; n=13), a team handball group with prior experience (EXP; n=10), and an inactive control group (CON; n=9). Both UN and EXP completed 1.6±0.3 training sessions per week with average heart rates of 84±5 and 85±9% of maximal heart rate, respectively. Cardiovascular and metabolic parameters were assessed before and after the intervention.Results: Compared to CON, UN had significant increases in VO2max (7±4%) and intermittent endurance performance (26±14%) as well as reduced total fat mass (4±6%), total fat percentage (4±5%) and android fat mass (7±12%), respectively (all p<0.05). Compared to UN and CON, EXP displayed increased left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index (both p<0.05) after the training period. There were no significant changes between any of the groups in muscle mass, blood lipids, resting heart rate, and blood pressure (all p>0.05).Conclusion: Small-sided team handball training in overweight premenopausal women resulted in improvement of VO2max and body composition for participants with minimal team handball experience, indicating that prior team handball experience is not a prerequisite for improving physiological parameters of importance for health. Furthermore, EXP displayed cardiac adaptations, including enhanced left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index.

AB - Purpose: We tested the hypothesis that participation in small-sided team handball training could provide beneficial effects on cardiovascular and metabolic parameters in overweight premenopausal women with special focus on the importance of prior team handball experience.Methods: A 16-week RCT training intervention was conducted in overweight premenopausal women randomized into three groups; a team handball training group without prior experience (UN; n=13), a team handball group with prior experience (EXP; n=10), and an inactive control group (CON; n=9). Both UN and EXP completed 1.6±0.3 training sessions per week with average heart rates of 84±5 and 85±9% of maximal heart rate, respectively. Cardiovascular and metabolic parameters were assessed before and after the intervention.Results: Compared to CON, UN had significant increases in VO2max (7±4%) and intermittent endurance performance (26±14%) as well as reduced total fat mass (4±6%), total fat percentage (4±5%) and android fat mass (7±12%), respectively (all p<0.05). Compared to UN and CON, EXP displayed increased left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index (both p<0.05) after the training period. There were no significant changes between any of the groups in muscle mass, blood lipids, resting heart rate, and blood pressure (all p>0.05).Conclusion: Small-sided team handball training in overweight premenopausal women resulted in improvement of VO2max and body composition for participants with minimal team handball experience, indicating that prior team handball experience is not a prerequisite for improving physiological parameters of importance for health. Furthermore, EXP displayed cardiac adaptations, including enhanced left ventricular mass and left ventricular mass index.

KW - Faculty of Science

KW - Team sports

KW - Team handball training

KW - Premenopausal women

KW - Body composition

KW - Maximal oxgen uptake

KW - Echocardiographic parameters

U2 - 10.1111/sms.13563

DO - 10.1111/sms.13563

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 31596971

VL - 30

SP - 281

EP - 294

JO - Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports

JF - Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports

SN - 0905-7188

IS - 2

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