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Trial reportPhysiological reports2019

No effect of beetroot juice supplementation on exercise economy and performance in recreationally active females despite increased torque production.

Kate A Wickham, Devin G McCarthy, Jamie M Pereira, Daniel T Cervone, Lex B Verdijk, Luc J C van Loon, Geoffrey A Power, Lawrence L Spriet

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In one paragraph

Trial report in Physiological reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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28citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
8.5field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Kate A WickhamDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Devin G McCarthyDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Jamie M PereiraDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Daniel T CervoneDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Lex B VerdijkDepartment of Human Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Luc J C van LoonDepartment of Human Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Geoffrey A PowerDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Lawrence L SprietDepartment of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
University of Guelph · CAMaastricht University · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the effects of acute and chronic beetroot juice (BRJ) supplementation on submaximal exercise oxygen uptake (VO

Indexed as

Fruit and Vegetable JuicesAdultAntioxidantsAthletic PerformanceBeta vulgarisCross-Over StudiesDietary SupplementsDouble-Blind MethodExerciseFemaleHumansMuscle, SkeletalOxygen ConsumptionYoung AdultAntioxidantsBeetroot juicecontractile propertiesfemalesoxygen uptakeperformancetorque-frequency

Identifiers

PMID30653856
PMCPMC6336290
OpenAlexW2910850912

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