Effects of nitrate on the power-duration relationship for severe-intensity exercise

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1798-1806

  Kelly, James ^a   Vanhatalo, Anni ^a   Wilkerson, Daryl P ^a   Wylie, Lee J ^a   Jones, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beetroot Juice; Critical Power; Endurance; Maximal Exercise

Indexed keywords

NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEET; BICYCLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BETA VULGARIS; BICYCLING; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRATES; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883293190     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31828e885c     Document Type: Article

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