Carbohydrate mouth rinse: an ergogenic aid able of optimizing the performance.

Studies have shown that the mere presence of carbohydrate in the human mouth promotes the activation of some specific brain regions, with a positive i mpact on physical performance. Thus, the strategy of carbohydrate mouth rinse has been recently adopted  with success in strenuous exercise (> 70%...

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Main Authors: Henrique Bortolotti, Leandro Ricardo Altimari, Marcelo Vitor-Costa, Edilson Serpeloni Cyrino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2011-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/14179