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Multi-ingredient pre-workout supplements, safety implications, and performance outcomes: a brief review

Patrick S. Harty1 School of Health Sciences, Department of Exercise ScienceLindenwood University63301St. CharlesMOUSA
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Hannah A. Zabriskie1 School of Health Sciences, Department of Exercise ScienceLindenwood University63301St. CharlesMOUSA
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Jacob L. Erickson2 Mayo Clinic Health Systems54650OnalaskaWIUSA
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Paul E. Molling2 Mayo Clinic Health Systems54650OnalaskaWIUSA
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Chad M. Kerksick1 School of Health Sciences, Department of Exercise ScienceLindenwood University63301St. CharlesMOUSA
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Andrew R. Jagim1 School of Health Sciences, Department of Exercise ScienceLindenwood University63301St. CharlesMOUSA;2 Mayo Clinic Health Systems54650OnalaskaWIUSACorrespondence[email protected]
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