Impact of menstrual cycle or combined oral contraception on elite female cyclists' training responses through a clustering analysis of training sessions
Hugo Carlin,
Marine Dupuit,
Florent Storme
et al.
Abstract:Objectives(i) To classify training sessions of elite female cyclists according to an intensity index based on a longitudinal follow-up using multiparametric data collected in situ (ii) to measure the effect of estimated menstrual cycle (MC) phases and oral contraceptive pills (OC) phases on the athletes' training responses on each type of training identified.MethodThirteen elite French cyclists were followed up over 30 months and 5,190 training sessions were collected and 81 MC/OCs full cycles analyzed. Power … Show more
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