Positive and negative placebo effects resulting from the deceptive administration of an ergogenic aid

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-269

  Beedie, Christopher J ^a   Coleman, Damian A ^a   Foad, Abigail J ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belief effects; Nocebo effects; Nutrition; Physical performance; Sport psychology; Sprint performance

Indexed keywords

ERGOGENIC ACID; GELATIN; NUTRACEUTICAL; PLACEBO; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SPORT; VELOCITY;

EID: 34547157621     PISSN: 1526484X     EISSN: 15432742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsnem.17.3.259     Document Type: Article

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