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Ben Desbrow
Researcher at Griffith University
Publications - 172
Citations - 4858
Ben Desbrow is an academic researcher from Griffith University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Athletes & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 164 publications receiving 4111 citations. Previous affiliations of Ben Desbrow include Deakin University & Australian Institute of Sport.
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Students' perceptions of using Facebook as an interactive learning resource at university
TL;DR: The authors evaluated students' perceptions of using "Facebook pages" within individual university subject offerings and found that most students (n=135, 78.0%) anticipated that a Facebook page would facilitate their learning by increased interaction with students and instructors, and notifications for course information.
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Guidelines for daily carbohydrate intake: do athletes achieve them?
TL;DR: A review of the current dietary survey literature of athletes shows that a typical male athlete achieves CHO intake within the recommended range (on a g/kg basis), and individual athletes may need nutritional education or dietary counselling to fine-tune their eating habits to meet specific CHO intake targets.
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Effect of different protocols of caffeine intake on metabolism and endurance performance
Gregory R. Cox,Ben Desbrow,Paul G. Montgomery,Megan E. Anderson,Clinton R. Bruce,Theodore A. Macrides,David T. Martin,Angela Moquin,Alan D. Roberts,John A. Hawley,Louise M. Burke +10 more
TL;DR: Overall, 6 mg/kg caffeine enhanced TT performance independent of timing of intake and replacing sports drink with Coca-Cola during the latter stages of exercise was equally effective in enhancing endurance performance.
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Acute exercise and subsequent energy intake. A meta-analysis
TL;DR: Results suggest that exercise is effective for producing a short-term energy deficit and that individuals tend not to compensate for the energy expended during exercise in the immediate hours after exercise by altering food intake.
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Acute Exercise and Hormones Related to Appetite Regulation: A Meta-Analysis
TL;DR: An acute bout of exercise may influence appetite by suppressing levels of acylated ghrelin while simultaneously increasing levels of PYY, GLP-1 and PP, which may contribute to alterations in food and drink intake after acute exercise.