Effects of 7-Day Ketone Ingestion and a Physiological Workload on Postural Stability, Cognitive, and Muscular Exertion Measures in Professional Firefighters

Effects of 7-Day Ketone Ingestion and a Physiological Workload on Postural Stability, Cognitive, and Muscular Exertion Measures in Professional Firefighters

Background: Postural stability and cognitive performance are challenged in firefighters. The purpose of this investigation was to examine the impact of 7-day ketone supplementation on postural stability, cognitive performance, and muscular activation before and after a physiological workload. Method...

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Main Authors: Harish Chander, Matthew J. McAllister, Angelia M. Holland, Hunter S. Waldman, Benjamin M. Krings, Jonathan C. Swain, Alana J. Turner, Steven A. Basham, JohnEric W. Smith, Adam C. Knight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Safety
Subjects:
firefighters
ketones
muscular exertion
postural stability
body balance
response times
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/5/1/15

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