Hair element profile of male and female with high physical activity
The effect of increased physical activity on the content of chemical elements in the hair of students - female athletes of high school (37 people involved in various types of fitness) and sportsmen (110 people involved in various types of sport) was shown. Revealed significant differences compared with controls (19 female students and 67 males with low physical activity). Analysis of the hair back of the head on the content of macro- and trace elements carried out on a combination of methods for ICP-MS and AES-MS. The improved physical and psycho-emotional stress experienced by female athletes significantly influenced the content of chemical elements in the hair. Perspectivity of the use of hair analysis as a method of personalized monitoring and correction of the element status, and functional status in the sport was shown.