No effects of three-week consumption of a green tea extract on time trial performance in endurance-trained men

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-64

  Eichenberger, Philipp ^a   Mettler, Samuel ^a   Arnold, Myrtha ^a   Colombani, Paolo C ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Catechins; Energy metabolism; Exercise performance; Green tea

Indexed keywords

3 BETA HYDROXYBUTYRATE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; EPICATECHIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTIC ACID; PLACEBO; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; CYCLING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIPIDS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLANT EXTRACTS; TEA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953483917     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831/a000006     Document Type: Article

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