Effects of chronic NaHCO3 ingestion during interval training on changes to muscle buffer capacity, metabolism, and short-term endurance performance

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 918-925

  Edge, Johann ^a,b   Bishop, David ^a   Goodman, Carmel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alkalosis; Lactate threshold; Time to fatigue

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; BUFFER; CREATINE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; LACTIC ACID; PLACEBO; PROTON; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDURANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INGESTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; ADAPTATION; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; FITNESS; MALE; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SODIUM BICARBONATE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748474246     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01534.2005     Document Type: Article

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