Frontiers in Physiology | Exercise Physiology

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Performance prediction equation for the Valencia Marathon based on time and pacing in the half marathon

in Exercise Physiology

Fran Oficial-Casado
Jose Ignacio Priego-Quesada
Pedro Pérez-Soriano

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1718298

1,211 views

Review

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Mitochondria: the central hub linking exercise to enhanced cardiac function

in Exercise Physiology

Jiaqin Cai
Tutu Wang
Shunchang Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1747133

905 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 30 Jan 2026

Effects of exercise dose based on the ACSM recommendations on Pain and disability in non-specific low back pain patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

in Exercise Physiology

Tao Tan
Xiang Tan
Jiyong Xie
Bo Zeng
Jincen Xie
Huan Wang
Fei Wen

Frontiers in Physiology

169 views

Systematic Review

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Accentuated eccentric loading in lower-body resistance training: a systematic review of acute and chronic adaptations on strength, power, and speed outcomes

in Exercise Physiology

Jinghui Zhong
Tongwu Yu
Yan Xiao
Hao Wu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1720205

1,225 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Effects of concurrent training on speed and agility performance in soccer referees

in Exercise Physiology

Barış Baydemir
Zülbiye Kaçay
Laurentiu-Gabriel Talaghir
Paula Ivan

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1768715

663 views

Systematic Review

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Time-efficient and beneficial strategy: low-volume high-intensity interval training for cardiometabolic health and body composition outcomes in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity—a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Chenxin Ye
Honghao Fu
Xiao Zhou
Zhi Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1732253

769 views

Review

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Acute enhancement strategies for countermovement jump performance: a network meta-analysis of different resistance training protocols

in Exercise Physiology

Ying Zhou
Kaiming Wen
Yulong Sun

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1729372

665 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Mild Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: An Exploratory Pilot Feasibility Study

in Exercise Physiology

Frauke Stascheit
Maximillian Lauermann
Lucie Risch
Frank Mayer, Prof. Dr.
Sarah Hoffmann
Andreas Meisel
Kai Roecker
Michael Cassel

Frontiers in Physiology

136 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Aerobic exercise inhibits oxidative stress and improves diabetic cardiomyopathy in rats by activating the PROC/PAR1/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway

in Exercise Physiology

Sicong Xie
Cheng Chang
Thi Mai Tran
Zhiyi Zhou
Chenshuo Yu
Yucheng Chen
Jiayin Lin
Jiaxuan Xu
Lei Wang
Yang Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1727186

657 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 28 Jan 2026

Effects of Nutritional Supplementation on Physical Performance and Sport-Specific Skills in Volleyball Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Haiting Zhai
Binran Zhao

Frontiers in Physiology

144 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

The role of maturation in upper-limb plyometric vs. technical plyometric training for youth badminton players

in Exercise Physiology

Yujie Shi
Mingbing Yi
Ruibao Cai
Han Li
Danni Luo
Mengjie Yu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1765643

817 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Comparative study of the effects of VBT training with different velocity loss thresholds on lower limb explosive force of adolescent sprinters

in Exercise Physiology

Jingmiao Wang
Zhuo Zeng
Quanhong Lu
Song Yuan
Yunmei Chai

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1746516

1,016 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

High-Intensity Intermittent Training Promotes Adipose Tissue Browning via the IL-27/p38 MAPK–PGC-1α Signaling Pathway in Diet-Induced Obese Rats

in Exercise Physiology

Chunlong Wang
Yulong Hu
Junfei Chen
Yihan Wu

Frontiers in Physiology

121 views

Clinical Trial

Accepted on 23 Jan 2026

Singing as training modality within pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD patients may enhance diaphragmatic function: A pilot RCT exploring impact on diaphragmatic mobility and thickness

in Exercise Physiology

Daozheng Lv
Zhengtong Qiao
佳瑱张
Jiayu Xin
Kai Liu

Frontiers in Physiology

206 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Jan 2026

The acute effects of esports on heart rate variability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Haitao Lyu
Zhipeng Gu
Yanle Li
Yekui Luo

Frontiers in Physiology

244 views

Systematic Review

Published on 23 Jan 2026

Acute and chronic effects of high-intensity interval training on selected exerkine secretion in health, disease, and aging: a systematic review

in Exercise Physiology

Zbigniew Jost
Agata Rozynkowska
Michalina Głąb
Alicja Sitkiewicz
Mia Goiko
Radosław Laskowski
Fabian Herold
Zsolt Radák
Sylwester Kujach

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1733269

1,291 views

Review

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Mechanism of exercise-derived circulating exosomes as a target for sarcopenia management

in Exercise Physiology

Xiangbo Wang
Hui Huang
Jie Chen
Qing Zhang
Zhichao Yuan
Mingyue Yin
Chenggen Peng
Songlin Liu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1680485

804 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Neuromuscular adaptations to auto-regulated velocity-based versus fixed percentage-based squat training in sprinters

in Exercise Physiology

Hanzhao Guo
Lingfeng Zhang
Zhanfei Zheng
Chang Liu
Feng Chen
Wenhai Wu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1757046

849 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 21 Jan 2026

Evaluating the Methods Used to Examine Sitting Breaks and Their Influence on Mental Load, Physical Strain, and Cognitive Performance - A Scoping Review

in Exercise Physiology

Marion Freyer
Charline Jost
Sylvia Jankowiak
Kim-Aljoscha Bressem
Janice Hegewald

Frontiers in Physiology

Systematic Review

Published on 21 Jan 2026

The effects of plyometric training on physical fitness in adolescent team sports: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Fengming Zhang
Yang Liu
Jiale Liu
Oleksandr Yeremenko
Lei Shi

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1760239

1,327 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Efficacy of post-exercise recovery strategies for elite soccer players: a network meta-analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Jie Liu
Qiang Li
Yu Han

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1760392

987 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Multi-Sensor Fusion Outperforms Single Indicators for Fatigue Prediction in University Soccer Players: A Machine Learning Approach

in Exercise Physiology

Xuezhu Xu

Frontiers in Physiology

1,037 views

Systematic Review

Published on 20 Jan 2026

The effectiveness of different exercise mode interventions in improving disease activity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a network and dose-dependent meta-analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Guancheng Ye
Luyuan Gao
Chunping Liu
Jian Huang
Xiaojia Zheng
Yingkai Gao
Hao Wang
Hailong Wang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1715944

1,080 views

Clinical Trial

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Occlusion pressure and blood pressure adaptations following low-load blood flow restriction training versus moderate-load training: a pilot randomized clinical trial in patients with knee osteoarthritis

in Exercise Physiology

Mikhail Santos Cerqueira
Rafael Pereira
Daniel Germano Maciel
Cláudia Thais Pereira Pinto
Nicholas Rolnick
Wouber Hérickson de Brito Vieira

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1693341

944 views

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articles

Performance prediction equation for the Valencia Marathon based on time and pacing in the half marathon

Mitochondria: the central hub linking exercise to enhanced cardiac function

Effects of exercise dose based on the ACSM recommendations on Pain and disability in non-specific low back pain patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Accentuated eccentric loading in lower-body resistance training: a systematic review of acute and chronic adaptations on strength, power, and speed outcomes

Effects of concurrent training on speed and agility performance in soccer referees

Time-efficient and beneficial strategy: low-volume high-intensity interval training for cardiometabolic health and body composition outcomes in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Acute enhancement strategies for countermovement jump performance: a network meta-analysis of different resistance training protocols

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Mild Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: An Exploratory Pilot Feasibility Study

Aerobic exercise inhibits oxidative stress and improves diabetic cardiomyopathy in rats by activating the PROC/PAR1/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway

Effects of Nutritional Supplementation on Physical Performance and Sport-Specific Skills in Volleyball Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The role of maturation in upper-limb plyometric vs. technical plyometric training for youth badminton players

Comparative study of the effects of VBT training with different velocity loss thresholds on lower limb explosive force of adolescent sprinters

High-Intensity Intermittent Training Promotes Adipose Tissue Browning via the IL-27/p38 MAPK–PGC-1α Signaling Pathway in Diet-Induced Obese Rats

Singing as training modality within pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD patients may enhance diaphragmatic function: A pilot RCT exploring impact on diaphragmatic mobility and thickness

The acute effects of esports on heart rate variability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Acute and chronic effects of high-intensity interval training on selected exerkine secretion in health, disease, and aging: a systematic review

Mechanism of exercise-derived circulating exosomes as a target for sarcopenia management

Neuromuscular adaptations to auto-regulated velocity-based versus fixed percentage-based squat training in sprinters

Evaluating the Methods Used to Examine Sitting Breaks and Their Influence on Mental Load, Physical Strain, and Cognitive Performance - A Scoping Review

The effects of plyometric training on physical fitness in adolescent team sports: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Efficacy of post-exercise recovery strategies for elite soccer players: a network meta-analysis

Multi-Sensor Fusion Outperforms Single Indicators for Fatigue Prediction in University Soccer Players: A Machine Learning Approach

The effectiveness of different exercise mode interventions in improving disease activity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a network and dose-dependent meta-analysis

Occlusion pressure and blood pressure adaptations following low-load blood flow restriction training versus moderate-load training: a pilot randomized clinical trial in patients with knee osteoarthritis