Ergogenic aids: evaluating sport nutrition products.
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چکیده
The desire to win leads physically active individuals to look for anything to improve performance. Many ergogenic aids are available; however, claims made about many of these products are not appropriate. To evaluate such products, one must consider the physiological sense of the claims, the supportive evidence provided, the research articles quoted, and the legal and health implications of use.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of sport nutrition
دوره 6 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996