Costa, Ricardo J. S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3069-486X
Gaskell, Stephanie K. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5172-8611
Henningsen, Kayla https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0289-7857
Jeacocke, Nikki A. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0672-3646
Martinez, Isabel G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8288-5409
Mika, Alice https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6040-8329
Scheer, Volker https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0074-3624
Scrivin, Rachel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4293-1834
Snipe, Rhiannon M. J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3754-6782
Wallett, Alice M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7320-3875
Young, Pascale https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4633-604X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Monash University
Article History
Accepted: 3 February 2025
First Online: 7 April 2025
Declarations
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: No funding was provided for this review.
: Costa, Gaskell, and Snipe have contributed to the development of exercise gastroenterology educational material previously presented on the Future Learn online learning platform, targeting health and exercise professionals, as part of Monash University continued professional development educational packages. Costa is currently responsible for the delivery and management of educational resources in the training of sport and exercise professionals supporting athletes with gastrointestinal issues within national sport institutes and professional sports clubs. Costa is the lead of the Monash University Exercise & Nutrition Clinic that offers specialized gastrointestinal assessment services to athletes with clinical justification. Costa and Scheer are members of the USSF scientific committee. Costa is a member of the SDA education committee. Costa, Gaskell, Henningsen, Jeacocke, Martinez, Scrivin, Snipe, and Young are members of SDA. RC was the chief investigator of two EIGS prevention or management strategy research projects that received funding from commercial industry collaborators [, ]. All funding and conflicts of interest regarding these original studies are fully disclosed in the original publication. All other authors have no other conflict of interest to declare.
: Data and materials presented within this review can be made available by contacting the corresponding author, at reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: Authors contributions, which included exploration of the topic area literature using a scoping review approach, critical evaluation of referenced studies’ methodological application against best-practice checklist (Costa et al., 2022), level of evidence proposal, practical application, and/or initial text draft of section, are as follows and based on track record (research and practice) in the specific topic: background, R.C.; exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (EIGS), R.C.; exercise-associated gastrointestinal symptoms (Ex-GIS), R.Sc.; EIGS and Ex-GIS exacerbation factors, R.C.; methodological considerations, R.C.; macronutrients and equivalents, R.Sn. and R.C.; dietary strategies, S.G., R.Sc., A.W., and R.C.; nutritional supplements, K.H., P.Y., and R.C.; hydration, R.C.; heat mitigating strategies, R.Sn.; gut training, I.M.; feeding tolerance (supplementary file 1), R.C.; other considerations (supplementary file 2), A.M. and R.C.; and translational application (supplementary file 3), S.G., N.J., and V.S. R.C. compiled sections and levels of evidence. All authors reviewed and approved the compiled sections and grade of evidence. All authors read and approved the final version.
: Not applicable.