Supplements and sweat: can β-alanine give untrained youth a performance edge?

NCT ID NCT07404540

First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking β-alanine supplements while following a six-week exercise program helps improve physical performance in healthy young adults who don't usually exercise. 43 participants were randomly given either β-alanine or a placebo, and researchers measured changes in muscle strength, aerobic capacity, and blood markers. The goal was to understand how the supplement affects exercise outcomes in untrained individuals.

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Locations

  • University of Pécs

    Pécs, Hungary

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