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Impact of a short-term nitrate and citrulline co-supplementation on sport performance in elite rowers: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial.

Aitor ViribayJuan M A AlcantaraIker LópezJuan Mielgo-AyusoArkaitz Castañeda-Babarro
Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2024)
Supplementation with 3.5 g of BR extract plus 6 g of CIT for 7 days improved lactate clearance after Wingate test and peak power in a performance test. No further improvements were found, suggesting longer period of supplementation might be needed to show greater benefits.
Keyphrases
  • placebo controlled
  • double blind
  • phase iii
  • phase ii
  • study protocol
  • clinical trial
  • open label
  • oxidative stress
  • nitric oxide
  • body composition
  • randomized controlled trial