The influence of nutritional ergogenic aids on exercise heat tolerance and hydration status

Current Sports Medicine Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 192-199

  Lopez, Rebecca M ^a   Casa, Douglas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANABOLIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CAFFEINE; CREATINE; EPHEDRINE; GLYCEROL; NANDROLONE DECANOATE; SEVOFLURANE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ATHLETE; BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; DEATH; DEHYDRATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENDURANCE; EPHEDRA; EPHEDRA SINICA; EXERCISE; FLUID INTAKE; HEAT STROKE; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; RISK; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORTS MEDICINE; THERMOREGULATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY WATER; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPORT;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY WATER; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; SPORTS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 70349235521     PISSN: 1537890X     EISSN: 15378918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/JSR.0b013e3181ae4f66     Document Type: Review

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