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Effects of chronic NaHCO3 ingestion during interval training on changes to muscle buffer capacity, metabolism, and short-term endurance performance. – Cost Effective Supplements

Effects of chronic NaHCO3 ingestion during interval training on changes to muscle buffer capacity, metabolism, and short-term endurance performance.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16627675


Conclusion of this study

Our findings suggest that training intensity, rather than the accumulation of H(+) during training, may be more important to improvements in beta m. The group ingesting NaHCO(3) before each training session had larger improvements in the LT and endurance performance, possibly because of a reduced metabolic acidosis during training and a greater improvement in muscle oxidative capacity.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Sodium Bicarbonate

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Moderately Positive
Sodium Bicarbonate

Muscle building


Slightly Positive
Sodium Bicarbonate

Overall health


Highly Positive
Sodium Bicarbonate


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System

Digestive System

Muscular System
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