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Acute effects of caffeine supplementation on taekwondo performance: the influence of competition level and sex.

Scientific reports
January 1, 1970
Ibrahim Ouergui et al. (8 authors)
Randomized Controlled TrialJournal ArticleHuman StudyClinical
Extracted Claims (2)
InterventionDirectionEndpointPopulationDosageImpactClaim #
acute caffeine supplementation
increase
physical performance
male and female athletes with varying expertise
-
improved
#1
acute caffeine supplementation
decrease
perceived exertion
male and female athletes with varying expertise
-
reduced
#2
Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of acute caffeine supplementation on physical performance and perceived exertion during taekwondo-specific tasks in male and female athletes with varying expertise. In a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study design, 52 young athletes from elite (n = 32; 16 males and 16 females) and sub-elite competitive level (n = 20; 10 males and 10 females) participated. Athletes performed taekwondo-specific tasks including the taekwondo-specific agility test (TSAT), 10 s frequency speed of kick test (FSKT-10 s) and multi-bout FSKT (FSKT-multi) under the following conditions: (1) Caffeine (CAF; 3 mg kg

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
HumansFemaleMaleCaffeineCross-Over StudiesAthletesDietary SupplementsMartial Arts
Study Links
Citation Metrics
Total Citations6
Citations/Year3.0
Relative Citation Ratio2.97
NIH Percentile84.8%
Research Impact Scores
APT Score0.50
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