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Nutritional ergogenic aids and exercise performance.
The use of nutritional supplements in sport is widespread and few serious athletes do not, at some stage in their career, succumb to the temptation to experiment with one or more nutritional supplements. Nutritional ergogenic aids are aimed primarily at enhancing performance (either by affecting energy metabolism or by an effect on the central nervous system), at increasing lean body mass or mu...
متن کاملErgogenic aids.
In the context of sport, an ergogenic aid can be broadly defined as a technique or substance used for the purpose of enhancing performance. Ergogenic aids have been classified as nutritional, pharmacologic, physiologic, or psychologic and range from use of accepted techniques such as carbohydrate loading to illegal and unsafe approaches such as anabolic-androgenic steroid use. The efficacy of m...
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If one imagines two horses with identical genetic makeup with equal physiological ability, ridden by jockeys with equal riding skill and with the same way of riding a race, being raced against each other, all things being equal the two horses should finish at exactly the same time. But what if one of the horses were given ‘formula X’ to improve its performance, enabling it to win outright. ‘For...
متن کاملThe Use of Nutritional Ergogenic Aids in Horses
The word “ergogenic” is derived from the Greek work “ergon” (work) and “genic” (producing). Thus, ergogenic aids are factors that can increase or improve work production. Improved work effort may occur as a result of increased strength, increased speed, increased endurance, etc. Many things fall into the category of ergogenic aids for human athletes including equipment, pharmacological agents, ...
متن کاملERGOGENIC AIDS Ergogenic Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate
MCNAUGHTON, L.R., J. SIEGLER, and A. MIDGLEY. Ergogenic effects of sodium bicarbonate. Curr. Sports Med. Rep., Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 230—236, 2008. Athletes use many different strategies to enhance their performance, including clothing and footwear, training regimes, diets, and ergogenic aids. The use of ergogenic aids is believed to be widespread, with a variety of legal as well as illegal substa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/82.3.710a