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The effect of acute pomegranate extract supplementation on oxygen uptake in highly-trained cyclists during high-intensity exercise in a high altitude environment.

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition2017The record ↗

  1. Finding, moderate evidenceraisesPlasma nitrate concentration

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  • “Plasma NO3 − was greater following POMx compared to PLAC (+10.3 μmol, 95% CI, 0.8, 19.7, F 1,7 = 7.83, p < 0.04, ES = 0.9).”
    Study
    crossover
    Duration
    1 day
    Effect
    10.3 mean difference, 95% CI 0.8 to 19.7
    Dose studied
    1000 mg single dose, 2.5 h before the trial
    Population
    Eight highly-trained cyclists (seven male, one female), resting venous sample at sea level, randomised double-blind crossover

Study record

Design
crossover trial
Species
human
Population
eight highly-trained cyclists (seven males, one female) exercising at sea level and at 1657 m altitude
Participants
8
Comparator
placebo
Duration
not reported
Endpoints measured
27