Prof Graeme L. Close (@close_nutrition) 's Twitter Profile
Prof Graeme L. Close

@close_nutrition

Sport Nutrition Consultant, Prof of Human Physiology @LJMU. Currently working with England Rugby, DP World Tour Golf. All views my own.

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Ildus I. Ahmetov (@sportsgenomics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to see our paper published in Nature Communications! We identified EDA2R as the top gene linked to aging across all human tissues, acting as both a biomarker of inflammaging and a driver of aging. LJMU Sport Science nature.com/articles/s4146…

Wee Lun Foo (@weelunfoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Foo et al. (2025) Fueling Soccer Players: A Scoping Review and Audit of Literature Related to Soccer-Specific Guidelines for Carbohydrate Intake Sports Medicine Link: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Thanks to all co-authors James Morton Emma Tester José L Areta Prof Graeme L. Close

Foo et al. (2025) Fueling Soccer Players: A Scoping Review and Audit of Literature Related to Soccer-Specific Guidelines for Carbohydrate Intake <a href="/SportsMedicineJ/">Sports Medicine</a> 

Link: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Thanks to all co-authors <a href="/JamesyMorton/">James Morton</a> <a href="/TesterEmma/">Emma Tester</a> <a href="/jlAreta/">José L Areta</a> <a href="/close_nutrition/">Prof Graeme L. Close</a>
Dr. Andreas M. Kasper (@andy_kasper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Newly published **OPEN ACCESS** article from our group at Liverpool John Moores University. Current practices in the measurement and management of Vitamin D status in elite sport and parasport. Daniel Owens Prof Graeme L. Close Euro J Sport Science onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Newly published **OPEN ACCESS** article from our group at Liverpool John Moores University.

Current practices in the measurement and management of Vitamin D status in elite sport and parasport.

<a href="/dan_owie/">Daniel Owens</a> <a href="/close_nutrition/">Prof Graeme L. Close</a> <a href="/EurJSportSci/">Euro J Sport Science</a>

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
LJMU Sport Science (@ljmusportsci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest research shows that wearable tech can significantly improve exercise adherence 💪 In a recent study, 79% of participants stuck to their workout plan for 6 months using devices like Fitbit and Garmin, compared to just 34% with personal trainer support. Read in full:

José L Areta (@jlareta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you interested in the REDs debate? Our 'Does REDs exist?' viewpoint has been criticised link.springer.com/article/10.100… To which we have replied link.springer.com/article/10.100… Please read both critically and draw your own conclusions Neil Peter Walsh Asker Jeukendrup Craig Sale Carl Langan-Evans

Specialized Training™️ (@tatopek1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕"This review concluded that current CHO guidelines for ⚽️ lack experimental research specific to professional & world-class players" ➡️More field-based experimental trials are required to ensure evidence-based 👉Wee Lun Foo et al, 2025 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 📂Open Access: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

🆕"This review concluded that current CHO guidelines for ⚽️ lack experimental research specific to professional &amp; world-class players" 
➡️More field-based experimental trials are required to ensure evidence-based
👉<a href="/weelunfoo/">Wee Lun Foo</a> et al, 2025 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
📂Open Access: link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Brad Schoenfeld, PhD (@bradschoenfeld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The title says it all. Periodizing training around the menstrual cycle is not supported by current research. Adjustments can be made to program variables based on symptoms that may occur throughout the cycle if/when warranted. journals.lww.com/nsca-scj/pages…

The title says it all. Periodizing  training around the menstrual cycle is not supported by current  research. Adjustments can be made to program variables based on symptoms  that may occur throughout the cycle if/when warranted. journals.lww.com/nsca-scj/pages…
Prof Graeme L. Close (@close_nutrition) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. is in unreal condition. Had an evening few holes tonight and the greens are like carpets. Massive congratulations to Leigh GC Greens dept you guys are the best in the business.

<a href="/leighgolfclub/">.</a> is in unreal condition. Had an evening few holes tonight and the greens are like carpets. Massive congratulations to <a href="/LeighGCGreens/">Leigh GC Greens dept</a> you guys are the best in the business.
James Morton (@jamesymorton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are female soccer players really presenting with low energy availability? This was a great study from Sam McHaffie at LJMU Sport Science and The FA Science in Sport physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/EP…

Henry Martyn (@henrym_14) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to begin testing for the second study of my PhD Still looking for male endurance athletes to take part - get in touch for more info! LJMU Sport Science

Excited to begin testing for the second study of my PhD

Still looking for male endurance athletes to take part - get in touch for more info!

<a href="/LJMUSportSci/">LJMU Sport Science</a>
LJMU Sport Science (@ljmusportsci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 We proudly awarded 18 doctorates in the final graduation ceremony of 2025, celebrating the highest level of academic achievement and research excellence. Congratulations to all our new PhD graduates 👏 🔗Read more: ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

🎓 We proudly awarded 18 doctorates in the final graduation ceremony of 2025, celebrating the highest level of academic achievement and research excellence.

Congratulations to all our new PhD graduates 👏

🔗Read more: ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…