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James R. Scott
Researcher at Grand Valley State University
Publications - 11
Citations - 691
James R. Scott is an academic researcher from Grand Valley State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Body composition. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 11 publications receiving 659 citations.
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Weight loss practices of college wrestlers.
TL;DR: The WM practices of college wrestlers appeared to have improved compared to wrestlers sampled previously, but education is still needed, as some wrestlers are still engaging in dangerous WM methods.
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Factors Related to Rapid Weight Loss Practices among International-style Wrestlers
TL;DR: The results suggest that RWL still exists in international style wrestling, and similar policies to those recently instituted by the NCAA are warranted.
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Weight loss, dietary carbohydrate modifications, and high intensity, physical performance
TL;DR: Whether physical performance could be maintained while consuming a hypocaloric, high percentage carbohydrate diet was investigated and POMS variables tension, depression, anger, fatigue, and confusion were significantly elevated from PRE to POST; vigor was significantly lower.
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NCAA rule change improves weight loss among national championship wrestlers.
TL;DR: The NCAA weight management program appears effective in reducing unhealthy weight cutting behaviors and promoting competitive equity and efforts to institute similar programs among younger wrestlers seem warranted.