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Acute effects of a commercially-available pre-workout supplement on markers of training: a double-blind study

Jordan J Outlaw1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSA

Colin D Wilborn1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSACorrespondence[email protected]

Abbie E Smith-Ryan2 Department of Exercise and Sport ScienceUniversity of North Carolina Chapel Hill209 Fetzer Hall, CB# 870027599Chapel HillNCUSA

Sara E Hayward1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSA

Stacie L Urbina1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSA

Lem W Taylor1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSA

Cliffa A Foster1 Human Performance LabUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor900 College Street76513BeltonTXUSA

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Article: 40 | Published online: 01 Apr 2022

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