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The positive effects of priming exercise on oxygen uptake kinetics and high-intensity exercise performance are not magnified by a fast-start pacing strategy in trained cyclists.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchPloS one2014Read the source on PubMed

From the closing abstract passage

“Thus, in trained endurance cyclists, an FS pacing strategy does not magnify the positive effects of priming exercise on the overall VO2 kinetics and…”

A short excerpt, not the complete finding. Read the linked abstract for the comparison, measurements and context.

Publication details
Record
PubMed 24740278
Publication types
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't · research-article
Indexed subjects
Oxygen · Lactic Acid · Exercise Test · Exercise · Anaerobic Threshold
Source record checked
2026-10-16

Publication type and subject indexing describe the record; they are not a quality grade or proof of a benefit. An abstract does not replace a review of the full methods and results.

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