Sodium bicarbonate ingestion does not alter the slow component of oxygen uptake kinetics in professional cyclists

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-47

  Santalla, Alfredo ^b   Pérez, Margarita ^a   Montilla, Manuel ^a   Vicente, Lázaro ^a   Davison, Richard ^c   Earnest, Conrad ^d   Lucía, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD EUROPEA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ALFONSO X EL SABIO   (Spain)

^c International Sports Consultancy   (Australia)

^d Cooper Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Buffering solutions; Cycling performance; Lactic acidosis; pH

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PH; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FLUID INTAKE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINETICS; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ADULT; ALKALOSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BICYCLING; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

EID: 12244298237     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0264041031000070949     Document Type: Article

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