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Sodium Phosphate as an Ergogenic Aid
Sports Medicine, 2013Legal nutritional ergogenic aids can offer athletes an additional avenue to enhance their performance beyond what they can achieve through training. Consequently, the investigation of new nutritional ergogenic aids is constantly being undertaken. One emerging nutritional supplement that has shown some positive benefits for sporting performance is ...
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Sports Pharmacology and Ergogenic Aids
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2005Primary care physicians working with athletes need to ask about drug or supplement use. A basic knowledge of ergogenic substances may help to establish rapport with athletes using these agents. Physicians should be aware that doses used by athletes are far in excess of the ones reported by the literature, and that new substances are constantly being ...
Lee, Ellender, Michael M, Linder
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1997
This chapter explores the evidence surrounding the topic of caffeine as an ergogenic aid. Three major mechanisms of action have dominated as possible explanations for the ergogenic potential of caffeine in the enhancement of exercise performance.
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This chapter explores the evidence surrounding the topic of caffeine as an ergogenic aid. Three major mechanisms of action have dominated as possible explanations for the ergogenic potential of caffeine in the enhancement of exercise performance.
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The adolescent athlete and ergogenic aids
Journal of Adolescent Health Care: Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1987Amphetamines and anabolic/androgenic steroids are the ergogenic aids with the most serious side effects that adolescents are likely to misuse, although adolescents are more frequently lured into taking expensive and worthless vitamin and protein supplements.
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Effective Nutritional Ergogenic Aids
International Journal of Sport Nutrition, 1999Athletes use a variety of nutritional ergogenic aids to enhance performance. Most nutritional aids can be categorized as a potential energy source, an anabolic enhancer, a cellular component, or a recovery aid. Studies have consistently shown that carbohydrates consumed immediately before or after exercise enhance performance by increasing glycogen ...
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Ergogenic Aids in Aerobic Activity
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2002There are many products that are potentially ergogenic for aerobic exercise, although evidence-based support varies. The most popular supplements or ergogenic aids for the endurance athlete are caffeine, antioxidants, erythropoietin, and the dietary practice of carbohydrate loading. Caffeine and carbohydrate loading have the most evidence-based support
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Biological Rhythm Research, 2009
The possible ways in which a substance or technique can be regarded as “ergogenic” are first listed, and then a systematic account of the evidence that melatonin fulfils the requirements of such roles is undertaken. There is no evidence to indicate that the soporific and hypothermic effects of melatonin cause a decrease in physical performance, though ...
Jim Waterhouse, Greg Atkinson
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The possible ways in which a substance or technique can be regarded as “ergogenic” are first listed, and then a systematic account of the evidence that melatonin fulfils the requirements of such roles is undertaken. There is no evidence to indicate that the soporific and hypothermic effects of melatonin cause a decrease in physical performance, though ...
Jim Waterhouse, Greg Atkinson
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Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 1993
Most hormonal agents used for nonmedical purposes in athletes have legitimate medical uses. This review introduces each compound by its pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, and legitimate medical use and reviews information on its abuse. Human growth hormone is presently available in virtually unlimited quantities due to its production by recombinant ...
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Most hormonal agents used for nonmedical purposes in athletes have legitimate medical uses. This review introduces each compound by its pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, and legitimate medical use and reviews information on its abuse. Human growth hormone is presently available in virtually unlimited quantities due to its production by recombinant ...
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
In the world of high-level sports, the stakes can be considerable: financial gain, international prestige, a successful career, or a national failure. In order to excel, the athlete must, of course, train hard and have selected the proper parents to be endowed with specific talents.
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In the world of high-level sports, the stakes can be considerable: financial gain, international prestige, a successful career, or a national failure. In order to excel, the athlete must, of course, train hard and have selected the proper parents to be endowed with specific talents.
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