Dr Samuel Impey, at the UKSCA's 2022 Conference, discusses utilising implementation science to design, develop and deliver interventions to influence athlete behaviours in elite sport.

This presentation will critique some of the key literature with regards to sports supplements and then assess the transitional ability of this research.

The objective of this session is to discuss how a combined nutrition and physical preparation approach to performance profiling, diagnostics and planning was implemented, to identify and achieve sports performance objectives.

This article describes various techniques for measuring body composition in athletes and refers to their applications in sports.

Some sports have inherent requirement for low fat mass. Losing fat represents balance between providing adequate energy for performance, while maintaining a necessary calorie deficit.

Over the last 10 years, the authors have worked with elite athletes in a variety of sports, educating athletes and correcting dietary mistakes.

This session simplifies the complexity of female biology by highlighting and critically evaluating studies and identifying key areas for further investigation.

To combat the paradox of increased sports participation, decreased levels of physical activity, and increased rates of obesity, we propose an integrated youth physical development model.

Testosterone and cortisol have significant effects on sporting performance. Part II discusses applied strategies utilisable to ensure a hormonal environment to achieve peak performance.

There is evidence that athletes training hard are at increased risk of picking up minor illnesses and infections. Most common are viral infections of the upper respiratory tract.

This article will critically evaluate research on the gut's role in immune function, water and nutrient absorption, gastrointestinal complaints and intestinal injury during exercise.

This article will critically examine classic and contemporary literature to answer the question, “Are sugary drinks still the key to prolonged performance?”.

In this article a nutritionist explains factors to consider concerning youth athletes and makes recommendations for their nutritional intake.

This article explains the GI as well as Glycemic Load, discussing how they can be used to reduce body fat, promote lean muscle growth, prevent fatigue and enhance recovery.

This article aims to give an informed overview of nutrition and provide practical advice for iron-distance triathletes and their coaches.