Effects of 30 days of creatine ingestion in older men

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-144

  Rawson, Eric S ^a   Wehnert, Melissa L ^a   Clarkson, Priscilla M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Creatine monohydrate; Ergogenic aid Sarcopenia; Fatigue

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DENSITY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYNAMOMETRY; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY COMPOSITION; CREATINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0032986186     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050570     Document Type: Article

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