Publications by authors named "A Devrim-Lanpir"
Retraction Note: Performance improvement in sport through vitamin D - a narrative review.
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- The article "Performance improvement in sport through vitamin D" was retracted due to plagiarism concerns.
- The plagiarism issue arose from similarities in paraphrasing with another article, despite proper citation.
- The authors could not satisfactorily explain these concerns, leading to the decision for retraction by the Editor in Chief.
Article Synopsis
- * This review compares the effectiveness of several dietary supplements, including red yeast rice, flaxseed, artichokes, and bergamot, against statins, based on studies published from 2012 to 2024.
- * Findings indicate that supplements can lower cholesterol, but further research is needed to confirm their efficacy and quality, particularly for red yeast rice, bergamot, and flaxseed.
Given the increasing popularity of CrossFit as a high-intensity functional training program and the potential benefits of citrulline malate (CM) in enhancing exercise performance through its role as a precursor to L-arginine and nitric oxide production, this study aimed to investigate the acute effects of CM supplementation on CrossFit performance and cardiovascular function. Using a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over design, 21 recreationally active participants (mean age 22.2 ± 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Many studies have discussed the effects of serum vitamin D deficiency in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patients. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection severity and free vitamin D (FVD) and bioavailable vitamin D (BAVD) levels in children.
Methods: A prospective case-control study design was used.
Article Synopsis
- Protein supplements, especially soy protein (SP), are essential for athletes and active individuals to support muscle repair and overall performance.
- This review examines clinical trials to compare the effects of SP with whey protein on muscle adaptations, metabolic health, hormonal responses, and exercise performance in young adults.
- Findings indicate that SP can enhance lean muscle mass and reduce some negative metabolic markers, while also showing improved antioxidant capacity compared to whey protein in long-term studies.