Heikura, Ida A.

2023 international olympic committee's (IOC) consensus statement on relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs)

Mountjoy, M., Ackerman, K. E., Bailey, D. M., Burke, L. M., Constantini, N., Hackney, A. C., Heikura, I. A., Melin, A., Pensgaard, A. M., Stellingwerff, T., et al. (2023) · British Journal of Sports Medicine

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsSports Performance and Training

Cited by 724

Low carbohydrate, high fat diet impairs exercise economy and negates the performance benefit from intensified training in elite race walkers

Burke, L. M., Ross, M. L., Garvican‐Lewis, L. A., Welvaert, M., Heikura, I. A., Forbes, S. G., Mirtschin, J. G., Cato, L. E., Strobel, N., Sharma, A. P., et al. (2017) · The Journal of Physiology

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 407

Low Energy Availability Is Difficult to Assess but Outcomes Have Large Impact on Bone Injury Rates in Elite Distance Athletes

Heikura, I. A., Uusitalo, A. L. T., Stellingwerff, T., Bergland, D., Mero, A. A., & Burke, L. M. (2018) · International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsBone health and osteoporosis research

Cited by 318

Energy Availability in Athletics: Health, Performance, and Physique

Melin, A. K., Heikura, I. A., Tenforde, A., & Mountjoy, M. (2019) · International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsHypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

Cited by 258

Overtraining Syndrome (OTS) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S): Shared Pathways, Symptoms and Complexities

Stellingwerff, T., Heikura, I. A., Meeusen, R., Bermon, S., Seiler, S., Mountjoy, M. L., & Burke, L. M. (2021) · Sports Medicine

Sports Performance and TrainingCardiovascular and exercise physiology

Cited by 171

Review of the scientific rationale, development and validation of the International Olympic Committee Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Clinical Assessment Tool: V.2 (IOC REDs CAT2)—by a subgroup of the IOC consensus on REDs

Stellingwerff, T., Mountjoy, M., McCluskey, W. T., Ackerman, K. E., Verhagen, E., & Heikura, I. A. (2023) · British Journal of Sports Medicine

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsSports Performance and Training

Cited by 119

Adaptation to a low carbohydrate high fat diet is rapid but impairs endurance exercise metabolism and performance despite enhanced glycogen availability

Burke, L. M., Whitfield, J., Heikura, I. A., Ross, M. L. R., Tee, N., Forbes, S. F., Hall, R., McKay, A. K. A., Wallett, A. M., & Sharma, A. P. (2021) · The Journal of Physiology

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 110

Crisis of confidence averted: impairment of exercise economy and performance in elite race walkers by ketogenic low carbohydrate, high fat (LCHF) diet is reproducible

Burke, L. M., Sharma, A. P., Heikura, I. A., Forbes, S. F., Holloway, M., McKay, A. K. A., Bone, J. L., Leckey, J. J., Welvaert, M., & Ross, M. L. (2020) · PLOS ONE

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 96

Low energy availability in female athletes: from the lab to the field

Heikura, I. A., Stellingwerff, T., & Areta, J. L. (2022) · European Journal of Sport Science

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsSports Performance and Training

Cited by 84

A short-term ketogenic diet impairs markers of bone health in response to exercise

Heikura, I. A., Burke, L. M., Hawley, J. A., Ross, M. L., Garvican-Lewis, L., Sharma, A. P., McKay, A. K. A., Leckey, J. J., Welvaert, M., McCall, L., et al. (2020) · Frontiers in Endocrinology

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 78

Short-term carbohydrate restriction impairs bone formation at rest and during prolonged exercise to a greater degree than low energy availability

Fensham, N. C., Heikura, I. A., McKay, A. K. A., Tee, N., Ackerman, K. E., & Burke, L. M. (2020) · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Bone health and osteoporosis researchLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies

Cited by 65

Impact of energy availability, health, and sex on hemoglobin-mass responses following live-high-train-high altitude training in elite female and male distance athletes

Heikura, I. A., Burke, L. M., Bergland, D., Uusitalo, A. L. T., Mero, A. A., & Stellingwerff, T. (2018) · International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

High Altitude and HypoxiaIron Metabolism and Disorders

Cited by 61

Mapping the complexities of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): development of a physiological model by a subgroup of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Consensus on REDs

Burke, L. M., Ackerman, K. E., Heikura, I. A., Hackney, A. C., & Stellingwerff, T. (2023) · British Journal of Sports Medicine

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsSports Performance and Training

Cited by 59

A mismatch between athlete practice and current sports nutrition guidelines among elite female and male middle- and long-distance athletes

Heikura, I. A., Stellingwerff, T., Mero, A. A., Uusitalo, A. L. T., & Burke, L. M. (2017) · International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Sports Performance and TrainingMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 44

Methodology for studying Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): a narrative review by a subgroup of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus on REDs

Ackerman, K. E., Rogers, M. A., Heikura, I. A., Burke, L. M., Stellingwerff, T., Hackney, A. C., Verhagen, E., Schley, S., Saville, G. H., Mountjoy, M., et al. (2023) · British Journal of Sports Medicine

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsSports Performance and Training

Cited by 43

Self-reported periodization of nutrition in elite female and male runners and race walkers

Heikura, I. A., Stellingwerff, T., & Burke, L. M. (2018) · Frontiers in Physiology

Sports Performance and TrainingMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 40

Acute ketogenic diet and ketone ester supplementation impairs race walk performance

WHITFIELD, J., BURKE, L. M., MCKAY, A. K. A., HEIKURA, I. A., HALL, R., FENSHAM, N., & SHARMA, A. P. (2021) · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 39

Organization of Dietary Control for Nutrition-Training Intervention Involving Periodized Carbohydrate Availability and Ketogenic Low-Carbohydrate High-Fat Diet

Mirtschin, J. G., Forbes, S. F., Cato, L. E., Heikura, I. A., Strobel, N., Hall, R., & Burke, L. M. (2018) · International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Diet and metabolism studiesMuscle metabolism and nutrition

Cited by 32

Neither beetroot juice supplementation nor increased carbohydrate oxidation enhance economy of prolonged exercise in elite race walkers

Burke, L. M., Hall, R., Heikura, I. A., Ross, M. L., Tee, N., Kent, G. L., Whitfield, J., Forbes, S. F., Sharma, A. P., Jones, A. M., et al. (2021) · Nutrients

Sports Performance and TrainingCardiovascular and exercise physiology

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