Discharge syndrome

The term relief syndrome , also sport withdrawal syndrome or English exercise abstinence syndrome, describes health disorders that can occur when the load is suddenly released, for example circulatory disorders in competitive athletes after they have stopped training .

In general, such complaints can occur when strenuous or stressful activities (e.g. examination) are finished.

Vacation migraines can also be counted among these disorders.

The demarcation to a "relief depression" is controversial.

Similar phenomena can also be found in veterinary medicine, e.g. B. be observed in trained horses.

literature

• S. Israel: The acute relief syndrome of the competitive athlete. In: Sportarzt und Sportmedizin , Vol. 18, 1967, pp. 185–190
• S. Israel: The Acute Discharge Syndrome. In: Medicine and Sport , Vol. 5, 1975, pp. 326-335
• W. Hollmann, Th. Hettinger: Sports medicine: work and training basics. Schattauer Vlg. 1980, ISBN 978-3-7945-0657-6
• PD Neufer: The effect of detraining and reduced training on the physiological adaptations to aerobic exercise training. In: Sports medicine (Auckland, NZ). Vol. 8, No. 5, November 1989, pp. 302-320, PMID 2692122 (Review).
• I. Mujika, S. Padilla: Cardiorespiratory and metabolic characteristics of detraining in humans. In: Medicine and science in sports and exercise. Vol. 33, No. 3, March 2001, pp. 413-421, PMID 11252068 (review).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ A. Urhausen, W. Kindermann: Acute relief syndrome and training. In: Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin , Vol. 50, 1999, pp. 243–244
2. ^ Roche Lexicon Medicine
3. ↑ Discharge Syndrome
4. ↑ Train horses properly

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