Effect of dietary supplements on lean mass and strength gains with resistance exercise: A meta-analysis

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 651-659

  Nissen, Steven L ^a   Sharp, Rick L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatine; Muscle mass; Resistance training; hydroxy methylbutyrate

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BETA HYDROXY BETA METHYLBUTYRATE; CHROMIUM; CREATINE; PRASTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0037308831     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00755.2002     Document Type: Article

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