The effects of fasting on metabolism and performance

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 490-494

  Maughan, R J ^a   Fallah, J S ^a,b   Coyle, E F ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; DIGESTION; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RELIGION; REVIEW;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASAL METABOLISM; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIGESTION; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FASTING; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; ISLAM;

EID: 77953846461     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.072181     Document Type: Article

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