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Ethical Influences: PEDs (Inc. Blood Doping) and Sportsmanship and Gamesmanship Typeit
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4-5
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Beta blockers, anabolic steroids, stimulants and diuretics are common examples of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in sport. Let's explore their effects on performance below.
Beta blockers- heart rate
- blood pressure
- tension of muscles
- performer
- arousal and anxiety
- concentration, focus and control
Anabolic steroids
- Increased muscle
- recovery and thus training capacity
- body fat
- awareness and alertness
- pain
Diuretics
- Increased water loss leading to reduced body to qualify for lower weight divisions, e.g. in boxing
- Reduced risk of testing positive for other PEDs due to its effect as a agent