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The Development of Functional Overreaching Is Associated with a Faster Heart Rate Recovery in Endurance Athletes.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchPloS one2015Read the source on PubMed

From the authors’ conclusion

“These findings suggest that i) a faster HRR is not systematically associated with improved physical performance, ii) changes in HRR should be interpreted in…”

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

Publication details
Record
PubMed 26488766
Publication types
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't · research-article
Indexed subjects
Fatigue · Catecholamines · Lactates · Heart Rate · Physical Endurance
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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