Caffeine and baking soda: the surprising gym hack tested
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at whether taking caffeine and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) before exercise helps people do more reps and feel less tired during weight training. Twelve healthy, active adults took the supplements or a placebo and then did bench press and knee extension exer…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial University of Newfoundland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC