Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Body Weight and Percent Body Fat

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 817-821

  Kutz, Matthew R ^a   Gunter, Michael J ^b  

^a PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Canyon Trails Family Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance; Food log; Hydrostatic weighing

Indexed keywords

CREATINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; WATER RETENTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; CREATINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS;

EID: 0346186187     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2003)017<0817:CMSOBW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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