Acute caffeine supplementation in combat sports: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Luis M. López-González (Author), Antonio J. Sánchez-Oliver (Author), Fernando Mata (Author), Pablo Jodra (Author), Jose Antonio (Author), Raúl Domínguez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Caffeine used as a supplement has been shown to improve physical and cognitive performance in several sport modalities due to its effects on the central nervous system. This review assesses the direct effects of caffeine supplementation on performance in combat sports. Using the PRISMA (Preferred Re...