Effects of Ginseng Supplementation on Supramaximal Exercise Performance and Short-Term Recovery

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 290-295

  Engels, Hermann J ^a   Kolokouri, Ilektra ^a   Cieslak II, Thomas J ^a   Wirth, John C ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ergogenic aid; Ginseng; Power; Recovery heart rate; Wingate test

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GINSENG; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PANAX; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 0035433616     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2001)015<0290:EOGSOS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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