The possible combinatory effects of acute consumption of caffeine, creatine, and amino acids on the improvement of anaerobic running performance in humans

Nutrition Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 607-614

  Fukuda, David H ^a   Smith, Abbie E ^a   Kendall, Kristina L ^a   Stout, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Caffeine; Creatine; Dietary supplementation; Exercise; Humans; Running

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CAFFEINE; CREATINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUNNING; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; CAFFEINE; CREATINE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RUNNING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957659126     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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