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Peter Krustrup is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark, specializing in medicine with a focus on orthopedics and sports medicine. Their research covers a range of topics related to sports performance, training, injuries, and cardiovascular physiology.

Their recent publications reflect an emphasis on physical activity, sports performance, and health, often addressing practical applications such as training during the COVID-19 pandemic and elite athlete performance. Notable recent papers include:

  • Physical activity and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): specific recommendations for home-based physical training, 2020, Managing Sport and Leisure
  • Physical activity and health in Chinese children and adolescents: expert consensus statement (2020), 2020, British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Return to elite football after the COVID-19 lockdown, 2020, Managing Sport and Leisure
  • Elite football of 2030 will not be the same as that of 2020: Preparing players, coaches, and support staff for the evolution, 2020, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
  • Acceleration and sprint profiles of professional male football players in relation to playing position, 2020, PLoS ONE

Peter Krustrup frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field, with the most common co-authors including:

  • Magni Mohr
  • Malte Nejst Larsen
  • Morten B. Randers
  • Susana Póvoas
  • Carlo Castagna

The publication venues in which they most often publish include:

  • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
  • European Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • PLoS ONE
  • Biology of Sport

Their work spans several specialized fields of study, with a strong focus on:

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physiology
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology

Key research topics covered by Peter Krustrup include:

  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition

Best Publications

  • Match performance of high-standard soccer players with special reference to development of fatigue

    Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup;Jens Bangsbo

  • Physical and metabolic demands of training and match-play in the elite football player.

    Jens Bangsbo;Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup

  • The yo-yo intermittent recovery test: physiological response, reliability, and validity.

    Peter Krustrup;Magni Mohr;Tommas Amstrup;Torben Rysgaard

  • The Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test : a useful tool for evaluation of physical performance in intermittent sports.

    Jens Bangsbo;F. Marcello Iaia;Peter Krustrup

  • Muscle and blood metabolites during a soccer game: implications for sprint performance.

    Peter Krustrup;Magni Mohr;Adam Steensberg;Jesper Bencke

  • Fatigue in soccer: A brief review

    Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup;Jens Bangsbo

  • Physical demands during an elite female soccer game: importance of training status.

    Peter Krustrup;Magni Mohr;Helga Ellingsgaard;Jens Bangsbo

  • Physiological demands of top-class soccer refereeing in relation to physical capacity: effect of intense intermittent exercise training

    Peter Krustrup;Jens Bangsbo

  • The Yo-Yo IR2 test: physiological response, reliability, and application to elite soccer.

    Peter Krustrup;Magni Mohr;Lars Nybo;Jack Majgaard Jensen

  • High-intensity training versus traditional exercise interventions for promoting health.

    Lars Nybo;Emil Sundstrup;Markus D. Jakobsen;Magni Mohr

  • Muscle temperature and sprint performance during soccer matches--beneficial effect of re-warm-up at half-time.

    Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup;Lars Nybo;Jens Jung Nielsen

  • Physical activity and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): specific recommendations for home-based physical training

    Amri Hammami;Basma Harrabi;Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup

  • Metabolic Response and Fatigue in Soccer

    Jens Bangsbo;Fedon Marcello Iaia;Peter Krustrup

  • Application of four different football match analysis systems: A comparative study

    Morten B. Randers;Iñigo Mujika;Adam Hewitt;Juanma Santisteban

  • Match performance and physical capacity of players in the top three competitive standards of English professional soccer

    Paul S Bradley;Christopher Carling;Antonio Gomez Diaz;Peter Hood

  • Slow component of VO2 kinetics: mechanistic bases and practical applications.

    Andrew M. Jones;Bruno Grassi;Peter M. Christensen;Peter Krustrup

  • Effect of high-intensity intermittent training on lactate and H+ release from human skeletal muscle

    Carsten Juel;Christina Klarskov;Jens Jung Nielsen;Peter Krustrup

  • Recreational football as a health promoting activity: a topical review.

    P. Krustrup;P. Aagaard;L. Nybo;J. Petersen

  • Recreational soccer is an effective health-promoting activity for untrained men

    Peter Krustrup;Jens J Nielsen;Birgitte Krustrup;Jesper F Christensen

  • Effect of two different intense training regimens on skeletal muscle ion transport proteins and fatigue development

    Magni Mohr;Peter Krustrup;Jens Jung Nielsen;Lars Nybo

Frequent Co-Authors

Jens Bangsbo
Jens Bangsbo University of Copenhagen
Per Aagaard
Per Aagaard University of Southern Denmark
Peter Riis Hansen
Peter Riis Hansen University of Copenhagen
Niels H. Secher
Niels H. Secher University of Copenhagen
Bengt Saltin
Bengt Saltin University of Copenhagen
Pál Weihe
Pál Weihe University of the Faroe Islands
Michael Kjaer
Michael Kjaer University of Copenhagen
Mark A. Febbraio
Mark A. Febbraio Monash University
Jiri Dvorak
Jiri Dvorak Schulthess Clinic
Rute Santos
Rute Santos University of Minho

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