Creatine is a compound found naturally in muscle cells and in some foods like meat and fish. It helps produce energy during high-intensity exercise and heavy lifting.
Loading phase: 20g daily (divided into 4 doses) for 5-7 days. Maintenance: 3-5g daily.
Strong evidence from multiple high-quality studies.
Methodology
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Participants
1532 subjects
Key Outcomes
Significant improvements in maximal strength and power output during exercise.
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