topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimEIMD is usually followed by delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS), temporary loss of muscle strength, reduced range of motion, and impaired physical performance [,].
evidence level1
citationNguyen Dang Hien Ngan (2026)
sourcePlant-Derived Whole Foods and Food-Based Supplements on Post-Exercise Recovery in Physically Active Individuals: A Systematic Review of Human Intervention Trials
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimThe primary phase involves mechanical disruption of muscle fibers and sarcomeres, whereas the secondary phase is characterized by inflammatory responses and increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) [,].
evidence level1
citationNguyen Dang Hien Ngan (2026)
sourcePlant-Derived Whole Foods and Food-Based Supplements on Post-Exercise Recovery in Physically Active Individuals: A Systematic Review of Human Intervention Trials
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimMoreover, the growing adoption of vegetarian and vegan dietary patterns increases the practical need for evidence-based post-exercise recovery strategies that are compatible with plant-based dietary preferences [].
evidence level1
citationNguyen Dang Hien Ngan (2026)
sourcePlant-Derived Whole Foods and Food-Based Supplements on Post-Exercise Recovery in Physically Active Individuals: A Systematic Review of Human Intervention Trials
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claim1 2 3 4 5 Post-exercise recovery is a central component of sports nutrition because it influences subsequent training quality, performance readiness, and long-term adaptation [,].
evidence level1
citationNguyen Dang Hien Ngan (2026)
sourcePlant-Derived Whole Foods and Food-Based Supplements on Post-Exercise Recovery in Physically Active Individuals: A Systematic Review of Human Intervention Trials
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimNext, we integrate evidence on the ergogenic effects of various dietary interventions with existing knowledge on the perception of effort.
evidence level4
citationStrasser B (2026)
sourceDietary interventions interact with the perception of effort and enhance endurance performance: a brief narrative review.
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimBeta-alanine, caffeine or carbohydrate mouth rinsing are examples of evidence-based ergogenic aids.
evidence level4
citationStrasser B (2026)
sourceDietary interventions interact with the perception of effort and enhance endurance performance: a brief narrative review.
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimConclusion While current evidence supports a key role for dietary interventions on endurance performance by influencing individuals' perceived effort, more research is needed to determine the optimal doses and precise formulations for different sports, in order to employ a personalized strategy.
evidence level4
citationStrasser B (2026)
sourceDietary interventions interact with the perception of effort and enhance endurance performance: a brief narrative review.
topicCitrulline Endurance Exercise Randomized Trial
claimBackground Exercise tolerance is a pivotal factor in determining athletic competitive success, as well as mobility and quality of life in elderly individuals and those afflicted by chronic ailments.
evidence level4
citationStrasser B (2026)
sourceDietary interventions interact with the perception of effort and enhance endurance performance: a brief narrative review.