Journal of Exercise and Nutrition

About the Journal

The Journal of Exercise and Nutrition (JEN) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that aims to enhance basic and applied research in multiple areas of exercise and nutrition from clinical to athletic populations. The journal provides researchers, practitioners, and students with a platform for novel and cutting-edge practices in the field. ISSN: 2640 - 2572.

Current Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026)

JEN is an open access, internationally, peer-reviewed journal, indexed on Google Scholar to track citations, h-index and i10-index for impact. The journal is a Crossref member for digital object identifier (DOI) number assignment and citation tracking.

JEN publishes manuscripts as they are accepted. Published works are dated by year, volume (issue): manuscript number and DOI number. Example: 2026, Volume 9 (Issue 1): 1, DOI#.

Publication Timeline: From submission to publication, manuscripts in JEN take on average 37-50 days. Timelines may vary based on reviewer promptness and the time needed for authors to address revisions.

Articles

The Prevalence of Heart Rate Variability Monitoring Among a Sample of Habitual Runners

Andrew J. Carnes, Sara E. Mahoney

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103231

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Blood Glucose Response During a 9-Hole Round of Golf for Collegiate Golfers

Kaela M Hierholzer, Suzanne M Bowser

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103233

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OligonolⓇ Increases the Distance Covered in the 12-Minute Run Test in Long-Distance Runners: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Trial

Takuma Shio, Manami Misu, Kazunori Goto, Yukiko Fukuchi, Ken Ishii, Jun Takanari

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103225

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Parasympathetic Reactivation Following Maximal Exercise: Influence of Breathwork and Body Composition in ROTC Cadets

Mark Jones, Geneveive Smith, Anthony Acevedo, Bridget Melton

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103232

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Acute Citrulline Malate Supplementation Does Not Improve 1-km Time Trial Performance in Trained Female Kayak Paddlers

Majid Koozehchian, Shima Mojtahedi, Russ Best, Raúl Domínguez, Mohammad Ali Gharaat, Erfan Berjisian, Andrew Newton, Gina Mabrey, Alireza Naderi

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103217

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Analysis of Nutrition Knowledge and Healthy Habits within ROTC Cadets

Lara Barksdale , Morgan Krupp, Brooke Gilmore , Hyun-Woo Joung, Melinda W Valliant, Corbit Franks

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103215

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Effect of β3-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Polymorphism on Aerobic Exercise-Induced Lipolytic Response

Shiho Kondo, Kotoyo Fujiki

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103222

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Association of Nutritional Knowledge, Practice, Supplement Use with Running Performance Among Long Distance Recreational Runners

Siu Chuen Pang

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103221

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Dietary Behaviors, Nutrient Intake, and Rowing Performance in Collegiate Athletes: From a National Champion Team in Japan

Kazuki Mitsuyama, Tadashi Abe, Kimiyasu Hayakawa

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103220

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Effects of Casein Hydrolysate Containing Val-Pro-Pro and Ile-Pro-Pro on Muscle Pump, Muscle Hypertrophy, and Motivation in Resistance-Trained Men: A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Comparison Study

Takuro Ohigashi, Koki Sato, Misaki Hatanaka, Masaaki Yasue, Shohei Nakashima, Yuri Miyamoto, Yumi Aoyagi, Shukuko Ebihara, Toshiharu Namba, Motoyuki Tagashira

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103214

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Stress and Eating Behaviors Pre- and Post COVID-19 Pandemic Declaration in Two Independent Samples of College-Aged Adults

Zachary Zeigler, Anthony Acevedo, Annika Myers, Ruthie Marson, Jeb Johnston

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53520/jen2026.103211

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Scientific Impact

The Journal of Exercise and Nutrition (JEN) aims to publish rigorous, peer-reviewed research spanning the full spectrum of exercise and nutritional sciences across diverse populations, settings, and disciplines. The journal seeks work that advances understanding from molecular and physiological mechanisms to applied performance, clinical practice, and general health outcomes. By prioritizing methodological quality, translational relevance, and practical application, JEN strives to support research that informs evidence-based decision-making for researchers, clinicians, coaches, dietitians, and health professionals.