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Table 1 Summary of eligibility criteria of studies comparing reverse linear periodization with traditional and block periodization training approach for recreational and trained athletes

From: Reverse Periodization for Improving Sports Performance: A Systematic Review

Criterion

Description

Type of participant

Healthy adult and younger distance runners, swimmers and triathletes

Type of intervention

 Methodology

Effects of reverse periodization vs other type of periodization training

 Training intervention

At least 8 weeks

Type of outcome measure

 Periodization

Training zones, volumes and/or periodization details

 Type of outcome

At least performance, physiological and anthropometric variables were evaluated

Type of study

Experimental design

Publication status

Peer-reviewed journal publication

Publication date

Publication date did not form part of the eligibility criteria

Language of publication

English language publication