Publications

PhD Thesis

Holgado, Darías (2019). Executive Functions, Self-Paced Exercise and Cycling Performance [Doctoral dissertation, University of Granada, Spain]. Supervisor: Daniel Sanabria and Mikel Zabala. Thesis Common

Darías Holgado, Cristian Mesquida and Rafael Román-Caballero. (2023). Assessing the evidential value of mental fatigue and exercise research. Sports Medicine. Online Article
Luis F. Ciria, Rafael Román-Caballero, Miguel Vadillo, Darias Holgado, Antonio Luque-Casado, Pandelis Perakakis and Daniel Sanabria (2023). An umbrella review of randomized control trials on the effects of physical exercise on cognition. Nat Hum Behav. Online Article
Darías Holgado, Léo Jolidon, Guillermo Borragan, Daniel Sanabria and Nicolas Place. (2023). Individualized mental fatigue does not impact neuromuscular function and exercise performance. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. Online Article

Darías Holgado, Agustín Manresa-Rocamora, Lorenzo Zamboni, Fabio Lugoboni, Ana Peiró and Thomas Zandonai (2022). The effect of benzodiazepines on exercise in healthy adult participants: A systematic review. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 0(0), 1–9. Online Article

Thomas Zandonai, Darías Holgado, Luis F. Ciria, James Hopker, Mikel Zabala, Tristan Bekinschtein and Daniel Sanabria Sanabria, D. (2020). Novel evidence on the effect of tramadol on self-paced high-intensity cycling. Journal of Sport Sciences. Online Article

Darias Holgado; Daniel Sanabria; José C. Perales and Miguel A. Vadillo. (2020). “Mental Fatigue Might Be Not so Bad for Exercise Performance After All: A Systematic Review and Bias-sensitive Meta-analysis.” Journal of Cognition, 3(1): X, pp. 1–14. Online Article. Correction: Mental Fatigue Might be Not So Bad for Exercise Performance After All: A Systematic Review and Bias-Sensitive Meta-Analysis. Journal of Cognition, 4(1), 32. Article
Darias Holgado and Daniel Sanabria. (2020). “Does self-paced exercise depend on executive processing? A narrative review of the current evidence.” International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Online Article
Darias Holgado; Esther Troya; José C. Perales; Miguel A. Vadillo and Daniel Sanabria. (2020). “Does mental fatigue impair physical performance? A replication study.” European Journal of Sport Science. Online Article
Thomas Zandonai and Darias Holgado. 2020. Doping in tennis, where we are and where we should be going? Performance Enhancement & Health. Online Article

Darias Holgado; Mikel Zabala and Daniel Sanabria (2019). No evidence of the effect of cognitive load on self-paced cycling performance. Plos One. 05/2019. Online Article
Darias Holgado; Miguel A. Vadillo and Daniel Sanabria (2019). ‘Brain-doping’, is it a real threat?. Frontiers in Physiology. Online Article
Darias Holgado; Thomas Zandonai; Luis F Ciria; Mikel Zabala; James Hopker and Daniel Sanabria. (2019). Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the left prefrontal cortex does not affect time-trial self-paced cycling performance: Evidence from oscillatory brain activity and power output. PLoS ONE 14(2):e0210873. Online Article
Darias Holgado; Thomas Zandonai and Daniel Sanabria (2019). Comment on “Review of WADA Prohibited Substances: Limited Evidence for Performance‑Enhancing Effects”. Sports Medicine. Online Article

Darias Holgado; Miguel A. Vadillo; Daniel Sanabria. (2018). The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on objective and subjective measures of sports performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Brain Stimulation. Online Article
Luis F Ciria; Antonio Luque-Casado; Daniel Sanabria; Darías Holgado; Plamen Ch Ivanov; Pandelis Perakakis. (2018). Oscillatory brain activity during acute exercise: Tonic and transient neural response to an Oddball task. Psychophysiology. 11/2018. Online Article
Ana Peinado; Darias Holgado; Antonio Luque Casado; Miguel Rojo Tirado; Daniel Sanabria Lucena; Coral González; Manuel Mateo-March; Cristobal Sanchez Muñoz; Francisco Calderón and Mikel Zabala. (2018). Effect of induced alkalosis on performance during a field-simulated BMX cycling competition. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 08/2018. Online Article

Darias Holgado; James Hopker; Daniel Sanabria; Mikel Zabala. 2017. Analgesics and Sport Performance: Beyond the Pain Modulating Effects. PM&R. Online Article
Darías Holgado; Thomas Zandonai; Mikel Zabala; James Hopker; Pandelis Perakakis; Antonio Luque Casado; Luis Ciria; Eduardo Guerra Hernandez and Daniel Sanabria. (2017). Tramadol effects on physical performance and sustained attention during a 20-min indoor cycling time-trial: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 01/11/2017. Online Article