Effects of twenty-eight days of beta-alanine and creatine monohydrate supplementation on the physical working capacity at neuromuscular fatigue threshold

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 928-931

  Stout, Jeffrey R ^a   Cramer, Joel T ^b   Mielke, Michelle ^c   O'Kroy, Joseph ^b   Torok, Don J ^b   Zoeller, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carnosine; Cycle ergometry; Electromyography; Ergogenic aids

Indexed keywords

BETA ALANINE; CREATINE; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BETA-ALANINE; CREATINE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 33845794521     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-19655.1     Document Type: Article

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