Response to the letter to the editor regarding the article “A 4-week endurance training program improves tolerance to mental exertion in untrained individuals”

We read with excitement the original article by Filipas et al. 1 Filipas L. Martin K. Northey J.M. et al. A 4-week endurance training program improves tolerance to mental exertion in untrained individuals. J Sci Med Sport. 2020; 23: 1215-1219 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (16) Google Scholar about the influence of physical training on tolerance to mental fatigue. First, we congratulate the authors for their recent work on mental fatigue, which has generated valuable discussion. A 4-week endurance training program improves tolerance to mental exertion in untrained individualsJournal of Science and Medicine in SportVol. 23Issue 12PreviewThe aim of this study was to investigate whether 4 weeks of endurance training could improve tolerance to mental exertion in untrained participants. Full-Text PDF Response to the letter to the editor regarding the article “A 4-week endurance training program improves tolerance to mental exertion in untrained individuals”Journal of Science and Medicine in SportVol. 24Issue 12PreviewWe would like to thank you for the opportunity to respond to the points raised in de Lima-Junior and colleagues' letter and to clarify aspects of our discussion in relation to these points. We would also like to thank de Lima-Junior and colleagues for their interest in our paper and for taking the time to provide their commentary. Full-Text PDF