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Does the coingestion of carbohydrate and amino acids improve recovery from endurance exercise?

The objectives of the study were to compare the effects of isocaloric carbohydrate (CHO) and carbohydrate/amino acid (CHO+AA) beverages on exercise performance and fatigue during a period of consecutive-day exercise training. This study demonstrates the importance of protein/amino acids for recovery in endurance athletes. (Original Article: Skillen, R.A., Testa, M., Applegate, E.A., Heiden, E.A., Fascetti, A.J., Casazza, G.A. Effects of an amino acid-carbohydrate drink on exercise performance after consecutive-day exercise bouts)
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:biological and medical sciences
Tagging:SportgetrÃĪnk Kreatinkinase
Published in:The Physician and Sportsmedicine
Language:German
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://www.physsportsmed.com/index.php?article=1755
Volume:37
Issue:4
Pages:157-159
Document types:article
Level:advanced