Effects of sodium bicarbonate ingestion on swim performance in youth athletes

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-50

  Zajac, Adam ^a   Cholewa, Jaroslaw ^a   Poprzecki, Stainislaw ^a   Waśkiewicz, Zbigniew ^a   Langfort, Jozef ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Buffering capacity; Sodium bicarbonate; Swimming; Youth athletes

Indexed keywords

EID: 63449122297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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