Preexercise energy drink consumption does not improve endurance cycling performance but increases lactate, monocyte, and interleukin-6 response

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1443-1453

  Phillips, Melody D ^a   Rola, Kelyn S ^a   Christensen, Kenneth V ^a   Ross, Jacob W ^a   Mitchell, Joel B ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B vitamins; Caffeine; Endurance performance; Immune response; Taurine

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CARBOHYDRATE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BLOOD; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; CYCLING; DRUG EFFECTS; ENDURANCE; ENERGY DRINK; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAFFEINE; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ENERGY DRINKS; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LACTIC ACID; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MONOCYTES; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION;

EID: 84902105213     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: 15334295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000275     Document Type: Article

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