Acute caffeine supplementation in combat sports: a systematic review

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Fig. 1 Article selection process. The present systematic review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines [54]

Table 1 Summary and results of the nine studies reviewed examining the impacts of acute caffeine supplementation on combat sports performance

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