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Endurance Performance is Influenced by Perceptions of Pain and Temperature: Theory, Applications and Safety Considerations by Stevens, Christopher John, Mauger, Alexis R., Hassmèn, Peter, Taylor, Lee

“…Models of endurance performance now recognise input from the brain, including an athlete’s ability to cope with various non-pleasurable perceptions during…”
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The Ergogenic Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Exercise Performance by Angius, Luca, Hopker, James, Mauger, Alexis R

“…The physical limits of the human performance have been the object of study for a considerable time. Most of the research has focused on the locomotor muscles,…”
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Fatigue is a pain-the use of novel neurophysiological techniques to understand the fatigue-pain relationship by Mauger, Alexis R

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Reproducibility of NIRS-derived mitochondrial oxidative capacity in highly active older adults by Fennell, Christopher R.J., Mauger, Alexis R., Hopker, James G.

“…In-vivo techniques using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) have been developed to assess skeletal muscle mitochondrial oxidative capacity. However, the…”
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Alpha band oscillations in common synaptic input are explanatory of the complexity of isometric knee extensor muscle torque signals by Fennell, Christopher R. J., Mauger, Alexis R., Hopker, James G.

“…We investigated whether the strength of oscillations in common synaptic input was explanatory of knee extensor (KE) torque signal complexity during fresh and…”
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Exercise‐induced pain within endurance exercise settings: Definitions, measurement, mechanisms and potential interventions by O'Malley, Callum A., Smith, Samuel A., Mauger, Alexis R., Norbury, Ryan

“…Pain can be defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with or resembling that associated with actual or potential tissue damage…”
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Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on exercise performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Machado, Daniel G. da S., Unal, Gozde, Andrade, Suellen M., Moreira, Alexandre, Altimari, Leandro R., Brunoni, André R., Perrey, Stéphane, Mauger, Alexis R., Bikson, Marom, Okano, Alexandre H.

“…Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used to improve exercise performance, though the protocols used, and results found are mixed. We aimed…”
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces exercise-induced perceived pain and improves endurance exercise performance by Astokorki, Ali H. Y., Mauger, Alexis R.

“…Purpose Muscle pain is a natural consequence of intense and prolonged exercise and has been suggested to be a limiter of performance. Transcutaneous electrical…”
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Analysis of Pacing Strategy Selection in Elite 400-m Freestyle Swimming by MAUGER, Alexis R, NEULOH, Joshua, CASTLE, Paul C

“…Pacing strategy selection can exert a significant influence on performance in events where time to completion is the measure of success. However, few studies…”
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The influence of environmental and core temperature on cyclooxygenase and PGE2 in healthy humans by Esh, Christopher J., Chrismas, Bryna C. R., Mauger, Alexis R., Cherif, Anissa, Molphy, John, Taylor, Lee

“…Whether cyclooxygenase (COX)/prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) thermoregulatory pathways, observed in rodents, present in humans? Participants (n = 9) were exposed to…”
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Pharmacological hypotheses: Is acetaminophen selective in its cyclooxygenase inhibition? by Esh, Christopher J., Chrismas, Bryna C. R., Mauger, Alexis R., Taylor, Lee

“…The precise mechanistic action of acetaminophen (ACT; paracetamol) remains debated. ACT’s analgesic and antipyretic actions are attributed to cyclooxygenase…”
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Acetaminophen (Paracetamol): Use beyond Pain Management and Dose Variability by Esh, Christopher J, Mauger, Alexis R, Palfreeman, Roger A, Al-Janubi, Haifa, Taylor, Lee

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The Effect of Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Over Left and Right Temporal Cortex on the Cardiovascular Response: A Comparative Study by Angius, Luca, Marcora, Samuele M, Hopker, James G, Mauger, Alexis R

“…Stimulation of the right and left anterior insular cortex, increases and decreases the cardiovascular response respectively, thus indicating the brain's…”
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The Reliability and Validity of a Soccer-Specific Nonmotorised Treadmill Simulation (Intermittent Soccer Performance Test) by Aldous, Jeffrey W.F, Akubat, Ibrahim, Chrismas, Bryna C.R, Watkins, Samuel L, Mauger, Alexis R, Midgley, Adrian W, Abt, Grant, Taylor, Lee

“…ABSTRACTAldous, JWF, Akubat, I, Chrismas, BCR, Watkins, SL, Mauger, AR, Midgley, AW, Abt, G, and Taylor, L. The reliability and validity of a soccer-specific…”
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Editorial: Regulation of Endurance Performance: New Frontiers by Hettinga, Florentina J, Renfree, Andrew, Pageaux, Benjamin, Jones, Hollie S, Corbett, Jo, Micklewright, Dominic, Mauger, Alexis R

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Deception of ambient and body core temperature improves self paced cycling in hot, humid conditions by Castle, Paul C., Maxwell, Neil, Allchorn, Alan, Mauger, Alexis R., White, Danny K.

“…We used incorrect visual feedback of ambient and core temperature in the heat to test the hypothesis that deception would alleviate the decrement in cycling…”
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The effect of tDCS applied to the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cycling performance and the modulation of exercise induced pain by Judge, Megan, Hopker, James, Mauger, Alexis R.

“…•Anodal tDCS is proposed to reduce naturally occurring pain associated with exercise.•The effects of DLPFC tDCS on the rating of exercise-induced pain have not…”
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Functional threshold power and the (manufactured) critical power controversy by Wong, Stephen, Burnley, Mark, Mauger, Alexis R, Sun, Fenghua, Hopker, James

“…We read with concern yet another communication from Dotan regarding the critical power (CP) concept which contains a litany of factual errors, false…”
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The effect of elevated muscle pain on neuromuscular fatigue during exercise by Norbury, Ryan, Smith, Samuel A., Burnley, Mark, Judge, Megan, Mauger, Alexis R.

“…Purpose Muscle pain can impair exercise performance but the mechanisms for this are unknown. This study examined the effects of muscle pain on neuromuscular…”
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The effect of hypertonic saline evoked muscle pain on neurophysiological changes and exercise performance in the contralateral limb by Norbury, Ryan, Smith, Samuel A., Burnley, Mark, Judge, Megan, Mauger, Alexis R.

“…Non-local muscle pain may impair endurance performance through neurophysiological mechanisms, but these are relatively unknown. This study examined the effects…”
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