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The Strength and Conditioning Professional’s Role in Preventing Falls of Older Adults

June 11, 2018by Jeffrey A. Alexander

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This article reviews common risk factors for falls, discusses practical means to assess risks, and proposes training strategies and other avenues aimed at reducing the risk of falling in older adults.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety

β-Alanine

July 5, 2021by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

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This excerpt briefly describes key aspects of this nonessential amino acid including its effect on the body, efficacy, and adverse effects.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition

TSAC Research Review, TSAC Report 41

April 25, 2018by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is the sixth in a continuing series of tactical strength and conditioning (TSAC) research reviews. It is designed to bring awareness to new research findings of relevance to tactical strength and conditioning communities.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Considerations for Supplementing HMB and Leucine for Recovery

April 25, 2018by Trisha B. Stavinoha, MS, RD, CSCS

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Eating a diet rich in leucine and supplementing HMB may be beneficial for tactical athletes as long as they are following the recommended guidelines.

TSAC Facilitators Nutrition

Is a Higher Protein Intake Associated with Health Concerns? Effect on Bone and Kidneys

February 11, 2019by Mike Nelson, MS, RN

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In this article, Mike Nelson addresses two stubborn myths associated with increased protein intake and negative effects: kidney issues and bone loss.

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Tactical Programming Considerations—Preparing for the Army Physical Fitness Test

February 8, 2018by Mark Walker MAEd, CSCS

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There are many factors to consider in the planning and implementation of any strength and conditioning program. With proper planning, tactical facilitators may be successful in preparing potential soldiers for the APFT.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

TSAC Report – October 2020 Research Column

May 16, 2021by Dustin Dunnick, CSCS

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This article is part of a continuing series of tactical strength and conditioning (TSAC) research reviews. It is designed to bring awareness to new research findings of relevance to tactical strength and conditioning communities.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

The Components of Recovery for Tactical Operators

December 19, 2022by Dane Bartz, PhD, CSCS,*D and Alexandra Bartz

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This article uses relevant research and literature to provide suggestions for optimal recovery in tactical operators.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Dietary Fat and Performance

May 22, 2018by NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition

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Dietary fat has both long-term and short-term effects on an athlete and athletic performance. “Fat loading” as a strategy to improve athletic performance remains unproven.

Coaches Nutrition
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