Oct 31, 2012 | HRV Research
by Josh Darrall-Jones Who, Why & What? The authors of the paper, (James et al., 2002) wanted to understand how an interval training session similar to that implemented in endurance runners to improve VO2MAX would affect disturbance in HRV one hour post exercise...
Oct 25, 2012 | HRV Research
by Chris Black & Ben Stirling Ben Stirling and Chris Black both work in professional rugby league and have a particular interest in monitoring and physical performance, both in terms of injury prevention and strength and conditioning. Monitoring in Team Sports As...
Oct 23, 2012 | HRV Research
By Josh Darrall-Jones Who, why and what? The study was completed using 11 healthy male participants with the aim to determine how supramaximal intermittent exercise disturbed Heart Rate Variability (HRV), and how long this would take to recover to baseline values. Due...
Oct 19, 2012 | Product Updates
October sees the release of the eagerly awaited ithlete Android Version 2. We’ve listened carefully to the comments and feedback you have given us and used this to guide the development of ithlete Version 2. You wanted to record your training load directly in...
Oct 17, 2012 | HRV Research
by Simon Wegerif Who, why and what ? This study was performed on 8 professional cyclists during the 3 week Tour of Spain, by Dr Conrad Earnest (Cooper Institute for Human Performance) and a team of well respected sports scientists. The study aimed to determine how...
Oct 16, 2012 | HRV Research
About me In my role as a Sport Scientist working for a Premier League football Club we are always seeking new ways to quantify and measure the condition of our players, particularly how well recovered they are and how ready they are to train. After some extensive...
Oct 10, 2012 | Product Updates
The new ithlete ECG receiver is the 3rd major revision of the design in 2 years! Most importantly, we’ve found a way to make the same design compatible with both Android and iOS devices. So whether you have an iPad or a Galaxy Tab, iPhone or HTC Desire, the new...