Magnesium intake is associated with strength performance in elite basketball, handball and volleyball players

Magnesium Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 215-219

  Santos, Diana Aguiar ^a,b   Matias, Catarina Nunes ^a,b   Monteiro, Cristina Paula ^a,b   Silva, Analiza Mónica ^a,b   Rocha, Paulo Manuel ^a,b   Minderico, Cláudia Sofia ^a,b   Sardinha, Luís Bettencourt ^a,b   Laires, Maria José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Elite athletes; Magnesium intake; Strength performance

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FAT INTAKE; FLUID INTAKE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRICS; JUMPING; KNEE FUNCTION; MAGNESIUM INTAKE; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MINERAL INTAKE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; TRUNK; VOLLEYBALL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASKETBALL; BODY COMPOSITION; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; SPORTS; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856132808     PISSN: 09531424     EISSN: 19524021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/mrh.2011.0290     Document Type: Article

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