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The effects of different doses of caffeine on endurance cycling time trial performance.

Journal of sports sciences2012The record ↗

01 · finding
1
02 · compound
1
03 · endpoint
1
04 · null
1
  1. Finding, very limited evidenceno effectRating of perceived exertion

Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

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  • caffeine — no detected effect on rating of perceived exertion

    very limitedFindingNull resultreplicated ×10

    “Caffeine ingestion at either dose resulted in significantly higher heart rate values than the placebo conditions (P < 0.05), but no statistically significant treatment effects in ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) were observed (P = 0.39).”
    Quoted verbatim from The effects of different doses of caffeine on endurance cycling time trial performance.
    Study
    crossover
    Dose studied
    3 or 6 mg/kg body mass caffeine, single dose 90 min before exercise
    Population
    16 well-trained male cyclists

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Study record

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caffeine
Design
crossover trial
Species
human
Population
16 well-trained and familiarised male cyclists
Participants
16
Comparator
placebo
Duration
not recorded
Endpoints measured
4
Record
extracted
Readings recorded
2