Micronutrient supplementation improves physical performance measures in Asian Indian school-age children

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 141, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2017-2023

  Vaz, Mario ^a   Pauline, Maria ^a   Unni, Uma S ^a   Parikh, Panam ^b   Thomas, Tinku ^a   Bharathi, A V ^a   Avadhany, Sandhya ^a   Muthayya, Sumithra ^a   Mehra, Ruchika ^b   Kurpad, Anura V ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^b GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; CALCIUM; COPPER; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; IODINE; IRON; MAGNESIUM; NICOTINIC ACID; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; ZINC;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VELOCITY;

CHILD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; HUMANS; PLACEBOS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 81055126866     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.110.135012     Document Type: Article

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