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Effects of Creatine and β-Alanine Co-Supplementation on Exercise Performance and Body Composition: A Systematic Review.

Damoon Ashtary-Larky, Darren G Candow, Scott C Forbes, Leila Hajizadeh, Jose Antonio, Katsuhiko Suzuki

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Synthesis in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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

6 authors.

Damoon Ashtary-LarkyNutrition and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz 6135715794, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-7968-6110
Darren G CandowFaculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies, University of Regina, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada.
Scott C ForbesDepartment of Physical Education Studies, Brandon University, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6896-5552
Leila HajizadehDepartment of Sport Physiology, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht 7371113119, Iran.
Jose AntonioDepartment of Health and Human Performance, Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL 33314, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8930-1058
Katsuhiko SuzukiFaculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa 359-1192, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6572-5809

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Athletic Performancebeta-AlanineBody CompositionCreatineDietary SupplementsExerciseAdultFemaleHumansMaleMuscle StrengthRandomized Controlled Trials as Topicbeta-AlanineCreatineanaerobic powerbody compositioncreatineendurancemaximal strengthβ-alanine

Identifiers

PMID40647180
PMCPMC12251028

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