Does taking NSAIDs before exercise improve performance and recovery? Original paper

In this randomized crossover trial in participants without apparent health conditions, taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs before performing resistance exercise did not meaningfully affect exercise performance or exercise recovery.

This Study Summary was published on April 23, 2024.

Quick Summary

In this randomized crossover trial in participants without apparent health conditions, taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs before performing resistance exercise did not meaningfully affect exercise performance or exercise recovery.

What was studied?

Whether taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) improves exercise performance and/or recovery.

The outcomes assessed were total work, heart rate, rating of perceived exertion, maximal voluntary contraction force of the quadriceps, vertical jump height, and muscle soreness.

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Who was studied?

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How was it studied?

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What were the results?

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This Study Summary was published on April 23, 2024.