Effects of creatine supplementation on repetitive sprint performance and body composition in competitive swimmers

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 330-346

  Grindstaff, Pamela D ^a   Kreider, Richard ^a   Bishop, Richard ^a   Wilson, Michael ^a   Wood, Larry ^a   Alexander, Cheri ^a   Almada, Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b Experimental and Applied Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Ergogenic aids; Sport nutrition; Swimming

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; MALTODEXTRIN; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERGOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWIMMING; TRAINING;

EID: 0031470944     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsn.7.4.330     Document Type: Article

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