Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 83, Issue 1 , Pages 19-23 , January 2002

Oral creatine supplementation enhances upper extremity work capacity in persons with cervical-level spinal cord injury

,Revised 3 January 2001 ,Accepted 3 January 2001.

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    Experimental design.

    Experimental design.

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    Peak oxygen uptake response to graded peak AE testing in subjects with cervical-level SCI (mean ± SD) receiving dietary supplementation of (A) creatine followed by placebo and (B) placebo followed by

    Peak oxygen uptake response to graded peak AE testing in subjects with cervical-level SCI (mean ± SD) receiving dietary supplementation of (A) creatine followed by placebo and (B) placebo followed by creatine. * P < .001; creatine versus baseline; creatine versus placebo.

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PII: S0003-9993(02)92313-0

doi: 10.1053/apmr.2002.26829

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 83, Issue 1 , Pages 19-23 , January 2002

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