Effects of in-season (5 weeks) creatine and pyruvate supplementation on anaerobic performance and body composition in American football players

International Journal of Sport Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 146-165

  Stone, Michael H ^a   Sanborn, Kimberly ^a   Smith, Lucille L ^a   O'Bryant, Harold S ^a   Hoke, Tommy ^a   Utter, Alan C ^a   Johnson, Robert L ^a   Boros, Rhonda ^a   Hruby, Joseph ^a   Pierce, Kyle C ^a   Stone, Margaret E ^a   Garner, Brindley ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatine; Football; Training

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0347287726     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsn.9.2.146     Document Type: Article

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