Effects Of Creatine Supplementation In Taekwondo Practitioners
Effect | Increase |
Trial Design | Double blind |
Trial Length | 1-6 months |
Number of Subjects | 10 |
Sex | Male |
Age Range | 18-29 |
Body Types | Trained, Average |
50 mg/kg/day (approximately 3.5 g, alongside 30 g of sucrose) for 6 weeks increased the circulating triglycerides and body fat percentage (+0.17%) of martial artists, but not their fat mass. Lactate and liver enzymes were lower, relative to placebo, but not to a significant extent.