PUBLICATIONS

Full journal papers and reports (published)

1. Shave R.E., Whyte G.P., George K, Gaze D.C., Collinson P.O. (2005) Prolonged exercise should be considered alongside typical symptoms of AMI when evaluating elevations in cardiac troponin T. Heart (In press).

2. Ingham, S.A., Carter, H., Whyte, G.P., Doust, J.H. (2005) Comparison of the oxygen uptake kinetics of club and elite standard rowers. J Sports Sci (In press).

3. Godfrey R.J., Ingham S.A., Pedlar C.R. and Whyte G.P. (2004) The detraining and retraining of an elite rower. J Sci Med Sport. (In Press)

4. Stephenson, C., McArthy, J., Vikelis, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., Gaze, D. and George, K. (2004) The effect of weightlifting upon left ventricular function and markers of cardiomyocyte damage. Ergonomics (In Press)

5. Lane, A. M., Whyte, G. P., Shave, R., Barney, S., Stevens, M. J., and Wilson, M. (2005) Mood disturbance during cycling performance at extreme conditions. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. (in press).

6. Lane, A. M., Whyte, G. P., Shave, R., Stevens, M., Barney, S., Wilson, M., and Terry, P. C. (2005) Mood disturbance during intense exercise at altitude: effects of self-esteem and coping styles. Athletic Insight. (in press).

7. Whyte, G., George, K., Shave, R., Dawson, E., Stephenson, C., Edwards, B., Gaze, D., Oxborough, D., Forster, J. and Simspon, R. (2005) The Impact of Marathon Running on Cardiac Structure and Function in Recreational Runners. Clinical Science 108:73-80.

8. Whyte, G., George, K., Sharma, S., Firoozi, S., Stephens, N., Senior, R. and McKenna, W.J. (2004) The Upper Limit of Physiologic Cardiac Hypertrophy in Elite Male and Female Athletes: The British Experience. EJAP 31: 592-597.

9. George, K., Whyte, G., Stephenson, C., Shave, R., Dawson, E., Edwards, ., Gaze, D. and Collinson, P. (2004) Postexercise left ventricular function and cTnT in recreational marathon runners. Med Sci Sports Ex 36:1709-1715.

10. Godfrey, R.J., Whyte, G., McCarthy, J., Nevill, A. and Head, T. (2004). The validity of capillary blood sampling in the determination of human growth hormone concentration during exercise in men. British J Sports Med. 38(5):

11. George, K., Whyte, G., Stephenson, C., Shave, C., Dawson, E., Edwards, B., Gaze, D. and Collinson, P. (2004) Poestexercise left ventricular function and cTnT in recreational marathon runners. Med Sci Sports Ex 36:1709-1715.

12. Whyte, G.P., George, K., Nevill, A., Shave, R. , Sharma, S. and McKenna, W.J. (2004) Left Ventricular Morphology and Function in Female Athletes: A Meta-Analysis. IJSM 25:380-383

13. Whyte, G., Stephens, N., Budgett, R. Sharma, S., Shave, R. and McKenna, W. (2004) Exercise Induced Vasodepressor Syncope in an Elite Rower: A Treatment Dilemma. Br J Sports Med 38(1): 84-85.

14. Whyte, G., Stephens, N., Budgett, R. Sharma, S., Shave, R. and McKenna, W. (2004) Spontaneous Atrial Fibrillation in a Freestyle Skier. Br J Sports Med 38(2): 230-232.

15. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2004) Effect of prolonged exercise in a simulated moderate altitude environment on cardiac function and cardiac troponin T. Med Sci Sports Ex 38(1):86-88.

16. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Nimmo, M., J.Layden., Collinson, P. and Gaze, D. (2004) The impact of prolonged exercise in a cold environment upon cardiac function. Med Sci Sports & Ex (In Press).

17. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Gaze, D., Collinson, P. (2004) Altered cardiac function and minimal cardiac damage during prolonged exercise. (In Press)

18. Godfrey, R., McArthy, J. and Whyte, G. (2004) The validity of capillary blood sampling in the determination of human growth hormone concentration during exercise in adult males. BJSM (In Press).

19. E. Egan, T. Reilly, G. Whyte, M. Giacomoni and N.T. Cable (2003) Disorders of the menstrual cycle in elite female ice hockey players and figure skaters. Biological Rhythm Research (In press).

20. George, K. Dawson, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., Jones, M., Hare, E., Gaze, E., and Collinson, P. (2003) Left ventricular systolic function and diastolic filling after intermittent high-intensity team sports. Br J Sports Med (In press)

21. Dawson, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., George, K., and Ball, D. (2003) Does the heart fatigue subsequent to prolonged exercise in humans? Sports Medicine 33(5), 365?380.

22. Godfrey RJ, Madgwick Z, and Whyte GP. (2003) The exercise-induced growth hormone response in athletes. Sports Medicine 33(8), 599-613.

23. Whyte, G., George, K., Redding, E., Wilson, M., Lane, A. and Firoozi, S. (2003) Electrocardiography and echocardiography findings in contemporary dancers. J Dance Sci and Med 7(3): 91-95.

24. Lane, A., Redding, E. and Whyte, G. (2003) Mood changes following modern dance classes. Social Behavior and Personality 31(5): 453-460.

25. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball, D., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2002) Cardiac troponin T in female athletes during a two-day mountain marathon. Scottish Medical Journal 48: 041-042.

26. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball, D., Collinson, P., Gains, D., Holland, M. (2002) The cardiospecificity of the third generation cTnT assay after exercise-induced muscle damage. Med Sci Sports Ex 34: 651-654

27. Sharma, S., Elliott, P.M., Whyte, G., Mahon, N. and McKenna, W.J. (2002) Physiologic limits of left ventricular hypertrophy in elite junior athletes: Relevance to differential diagnosis of athlete’s heart and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 40(8): 1431-1436.

28. Ingham, S., Whyte, G., Jones, K. and Nevill, A. (2002) Determinants of rowing performance in elite rowers. European Journal of Applied Physiology 88: 243-246.

29. Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball, D., Gaze, D., & Collinson, P. (2002) Evidence of exercise-induced cardiac dysfunction and elevated cTnT in separate cohorts competing in an ultra-endurance mountain marathon race, Int. J Sports Med, 23: 489-494.

30. Shave, R., Whyte, G., Siemann, A., Doggart, L. (2001) Effect of sodium citrate Upon 3000-metre time-trial performance, Journal of Strength Training and Conditioning Research 15(2): 230-234.

31. Martin, L. and Whyte, G. (2001) Comparison of physiological responses to morning and evening sub-maximal running. Journal of Sports Sciences 19: 969-976.

32. Nevill, A.M., Lane, A.M., Kilgour, L.J., Bowes, N. and Whyte, G.P. (2001) Stability of psychometric questionnaires, Journal of Sports Sciences 19: 273-278.

33. Whyte, G., Lumley, S., George, K., Gates, P., Sharma, S., Prasad, K. and McKenna, W.J. (2000) Physiological profile and predictors of cycling performance in elite ultra-endurance triathletes. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 40: 103-109.

34. Whyte, G., George, K., Sharma, S., Lumley, S., Gates, P., Prasad, K. and McKenna, W.J. (2000) Cardiac fatigue following prolonged endurance exercise of differing distances. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 31(9): 1237-1241.

35. Sharma S, Elliott PM, Whyte G, Jones S, Mahon N, Whipp B, McKenna WJ. (2000) Utility of cardiopulmonary exercise in the assessment of clinical determinants of functional capacity and elucidation of potential mechanisms of exercise limitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. American Journal of Cardiology. 86: 162-168.

36. Sharma, S., Elliott, P., Whyte, G., Mahon, N., Virdee, M., Mist, B., McKenna, W.J. (2000) Utility of metabolic exercise testing in distinguishing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from physiologic left ventricular hypertrophy in athletes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 36: 864-70.

37. Martin, L. and Whyte, G.P. (2000) Comparison of critical swimming velocity and lactate threshold in elite triathletes. International Journal of Sports Medicine 21(5): 366-368 .

38. George, K., Sharma, S., Batterham, A., Whyte, G. and McKenna, W.J. (2000) Allometric analysis of the association between cardiac dimensions and body size variables in 464 junior athletes. Clinical Science 100: 47-54.

39. Whyte, G., George, K., Sharma, S., Martin, L., Draper, N. and McKenna, W. (2000) Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Elite Judo Players. Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology 2(4): 204-208.

40. Whyte, G., George, K., Sharma, S., McKenna, W.J. (1999) Exercise gas exchange response in the differentiation of physiologic and pathologic left ventricular hypertrophy. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 31(9): 1237-1241.

41. Whyte, G., Sharma, S., George, K. and McKenna, W.J. (1999) Alterations in Cardiac Morphology and Function in Elite Multi-Disciplinary Trained Athletes. International Journal of Sports Medicine 20: 222-226.

42. George, K., Gates, P., Whyte, G., Fenoglio, R. and Lea, R. (1999) Echocardiographic Examination of Cardiac Structure in Elite Cross-Trained Male and Female Alpine Skiers. British Journal of Sports Medicine 33: 93-99.

43. Batterham, A.M., George, K.P., Whyte, G., Sharma, S. and McKenna, W. (1999) Scaling cardiac structural data by body dimensions: A review of theory, practice and problems. International Journal of Sports Medicine 20: 495-502.

44. Sharma S, Whyte G, Elliott PM, Padula M, Kaushal R, Mahon N, McKenna WJ. (1999) Electrocardiographic changes in 1000 highly trained elite athletes. British Journal of Sports Medicine 30 (5): 319-324.

45. Sharma, S., Whyte, G. and McKenna, W.J. (1997) Sudden Cardiac Death In Young Athletes - Fact or Fiction? British Journal of Sports Medicine 31(4): 269-276.

UNDER REVIEW
Dawson, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball, D., Collinson, P. and Gaze, D. Cardiac dysfunction in man following prolonged exercise at two different ambient temperatures. Am J Physiol

Dawson, EA., Shave, R., George, K., Whyte, G., Ball, D., Gaze, D and Collinson, P. The effect of exercise duration and training status on the development of exercise-induced cardiac fatigue and cardiomyocyte damage. MSSE.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Sharma S, Whyte G, McKenna. (1999) Sudden cardiac death in athletes: In Benefits and Hazards of Exercise. BMJ Publishing London, 83-103.

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS IN PROGRESS

ABC of Sports Medicine BMJ Books Co-Editor

The Physiology of Training Elsevier Books Co-Editor

Whyte, G., Sharma, S., McKhan, J. and McKenna, W.J. (2004) Cardiovascular adaptations and exercise related sudden cardiac death. ABC of Sports Medicine.

Whyte, G. and Harries, M. (2004) Cardiopulmonary limitations to exercise. ABC of Sports Medicine.

Whyte, G. (2005) Tapering and Peaking. Training Science

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Shave, R., Whyte, G. and George, K. (2004) Myocardial stress after competitive exercise in professional road cyclists. Med Sci Sports Ex 36(4): 738.

Whyte, G. (2001) Is exercise induced myocardial injury self-abating? Med Sci Sports Ex 33: 850-851

Whyte, G. (2000) Electrocardiographic changes in the elite athlete. British Journal of Sports Medicine 34: 153-156.

ABSTRACTS & CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Whyte, G. (1997) Alterations in Cardiac Morphology Following Multi-Activity Training. Proceedings from the 3rd IOC World Congress Sports Sciences (abstract).

Sharma, S., Whyte, G., Elliott, P. and McKenna, W.J. (1997) Regular Endurance Training in Elite Athletes is not Associated with Abnormal Cardiac Dimensions. Circulation 96; suppl 467 I-85.

Whyte, G., Sharma, S., Draper, N., Elliott, P. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Alterations in Cardiac Morphology and Function in Elite Triathletes. Proceedings of the European College of Sports Science Conference (abstract)

Whyte, G., Sharma, S., Smith, G. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Absence of Left Ventricular Enlargement in Elite Multi-Disciplinary Athletes. Journal of Sports Sciences (abstract)

Sharma, S., Whyte, G., Elliott, P., and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Echocardiographic Findings in Elite Junior Athletes. Heart 79 (abstract)

Sharma, S., Whyte, G., Elliott, P., Prasad, K., Varnava, A. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Metabolic Exercise Testing in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Relation of Submaximal Parameters to Clinical Presentations. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 31(2); suppl A 484A 1209-1213 (abstract).

Prasad, K., Sharma, S., Whyte, G., George, K., Gates, P., Fredericks, S., Holt, D. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Altered Cardiac Enzyme Function After Strenuous Exercise is Reflected by Changes in Serum Creatine Kinase Isoforms and Troponin-T. Heart 79 (abstract)

Whyte, G., Sharma, S. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Differentiation of Physiological and Pathological Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Using Exercise Gas Exchange Kinetics. Journal of Sports Sciences (abstract)

Whyte, G., Sharma, S., McKenna, W.J. and B. Davies. (1998) Left Ventricular Morphology and Function in Elite Junior Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 30, 5, pp S309.

Draper, N., Whyte, G., George, K., and Davies, B. (1998) Alterations in Left Ventricular Morphology and Function Following Multi-Activity Training. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 30, 5, pp S15.

Whyte, G., Prasad, K., Sharma, S., George, K., Gates, P. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Altered Cardiac Enzymes After Strenuous Exercise in Elite Athletes: Are Serum Creatine Kinase Isoforms and Troponin-T Markers? Proceedings of the European College of Sports Science Conference (abstract)

Whyte, G., Lumley, S., George, K., Sharma, S., Prasad, K., Davies, B. and McKenna, W.J. (1999) Maximal Aerobic Function and Triathlon Cycling Performance. Journal of Sports Sciences, 17, 1, pp. 50.

Whyte, G., Lumley, S., Sharma, S., George, K., Prasad, K., Davies, B. and McKenna, W.J. (1999) Differentiation of physiologic and pathologic left ventricular hypertrophy using gas exchange kinetics. Journal of Sports Sciences, 17, 1, pp. 49-50.

Sharma, S., Whyte, G., Elliott, P. and McKenna, W.J. (1998) Cardiac Dimensions in Junior Athletes. Proceedings of the European College of Sports Science (abstract).

Whyte, K. George, P. Gates, S. Lumley, Sharma, S., Prasad, K. and McKenna, W.J.(1999) Cardiac Fatigue Following Ultra-Endurance Triathlons. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 31,5, S393.

George, K., Whyte, G., Batterhm, A., Sharma, S., McKenna, W.J. (1999) The relationship between left ventricular mass and body size in male athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

Martin, L. and Whyte, G. (2000) Does critical swimming velocity represent the velocity at lactate threshold in elite triathletes? Journal of Sports Sciences, 18, 38.

Whyte, G., George, K., Sharma, S., Martin, L., McKenna, W.J. (2000) Left ventricular morphology and function in elite judo players. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 32 (5)

Whyte, G., George, K., Shave, R., Dawson, E., Sharma, S., Collinson, P., Gainds, D., Holland, M. (2000) The Cardiac specificity of troponin-T and troponin-I in highly trained endurance athletes. Proceedings of the 5th European College of Sports Science, 786.

Dawson, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball., D., Collinson, P., Holland, M. and Sharma, S. (2000) The effect of 30 min of downhill running on functional and biochemical indices of cardiac fatigue. Journal of Sports Sciences 19, 45-46.

Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball., D., Collinson, P., Holland, M. and Sharma, S. (2000) The effect of an acute bout of graded exercise to volitional exhaustion on markers of cardiac fatigue. Journal of sports Sciences 19, 64-65.

McGregor, G. Whyte, G., Buckley, J. and Houghton, A. (2000) The effect of weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing exercise on patients with intermittent claudication. Journal of Sports Science 19, 59-60.

Shave, R., Dawson, E, Whyte, G., George, K. and Ball, D. (2001) Evidence of cardiac and skeletal muscle damage during a simulated half ironman triathlon. Proceedings of the 5th European College of Sports Science

Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K. and Ball, D. (2001) Cardiac fatigue following prolonged endurance exercise. Journal of Sports Sciences

Whyte, G., Nevill, A., George, K., Shave, R., Sharma, S., and McKenna, W.J. (2001) A meta-analytical examination of the differential cardiac re-modelling and upper normal limits in the athletes heart. Med Sci Sports and Ex 33: S20

Godfrey, R.J., McCarthy, J., Doherty, M., Whyte, G. and Head, A. (2001) The measurement of human growth hormone in capillary blood during exercise. Preceedings of the 5th European College of Sports Sciences.

Ingham, S., Nevill, A. and Whyte, G. (2001) Comparison of the Lactate Pro and Analox GM7 lactate analysers. Preceedings of the 5th European College of Sports Sciences.

Owen, K., Ingham, S. and Whyte, G. (2001) Maximal force and power output of elite heavyweight and lightweight male rowers. Journal of Sports Sciences 19(1).

Whyte GP, Lane A, Pedlar C, and Godfrey R. (2002) Intermittant hypoxic training in the process of the pre-acclimation among the GB biathlon team preparing for the 2002 Olympic Games. Proceedings of the 12th Commonwealth International Sport Conference, 435.

Lane AM, Whyte GP, Godfrey R, and Pedlar C. (2002) Adaptations of psychological state variables to altitude among the GB biathlon team preparing for the 2002 Olympic Games. Proceedings of the 12th Commonwealth International Sport Conference, 389.

Godfrey, RJ, Whyte, GP, and Head T. (2002) Human growth hormone response to exercise in elite senior and junior elite rowers. Med Sci Sports Exerc 34(5), S71, 390.

Owen, K., Jones, K. and Whyte, G. (2002) Normative blood haemoglobin and haematocrit levels of elite endurance athletes.: The International Commonwealth Conference, Manchester, UK Conference Proceedings

Shave, R., Whyte, G., Dawson, E., George, K., Ball, D., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2002) Evidence of secondary cardiac damage following prolonged exercise in hypoxia. Med Sci sports Exerc 34:5,s286.

Whyte, G., Shave, R., Dawson, E., George, K., Ball, D., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2002) Left ventricular function following prolonged exercise in normobaric hypoxia. Med Sci sports Exerc 34:5,s286.

Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., and Ball, D. (2002) Markers of cardiac damage after 2 days of prolonged endurance exercise. J Sports Sci, vol. 20, no. 1, p. 58.

Shave, R., Dawson, E., Whyte, G., George, K., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2002) Evidence of cardiac and skeletal muscle damage during a simulated half Ironman triathlon. Conference Proceedings. 12th International Commonwealth Sport Conference. Manchester.

Whyte, G., Shave, R., George, K., Dawson, E., Gaze, D., and Collinson, P. (2002) Duration dependent presentation of exercise induced cardiac damage. Conference Proceedings. 12th International Commonwealth Sport Conference. Manchester.

Lane, A., Whyte, G., Shave, R., and Wilson, M. (2002) Mood state responses during intense cycling. Conference Proceedings. 12th International Commonwealth Sport Conference. Manchester.

Dawson, E., Shave, R., Whyte, G., George, K., Ball, D., Collinson, P., & Holland, M. (2002) Cardiac dysfunction in man following prolonged exercise at two different ambient temperatures. J Phsiol, vol. 539P.

Simpson, R., Wilson, M., Whyte, G., Guy, K. and Florida-James, G. (2003) Markers of oxidative stress, muscle damage and immune changes following a hill race. Proceedings of the European College of Sports Sciences.

Lane, A. M., Whyte, G. P., Shave, R., Barney, S., Wilson, M., & Terry, P. C. (2003) Mood disturbance during cycling performance at altitude. Med Sci Sports Ex, 35, S162.

Godfrey, R.J., Whyte, G.P. and Head, A. (2003) Human growth hormone response to exercise in elite and club-level rowers. Med Sci Sports Ex 35(5): 1846, S332.