Episode 141: Creatine: Exercise, sport and health applications
With Professor Candow
Episode 141 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition‘s We Do Science podcast! In this episode, Laurent Bannock discuss Creatine Monohydrate: Exercise, Sport, and Health Applications with Professor Darren Candow (University of Regina, Canada).
Discussion topics include:
- Creatine Monohydrate: An overview of the research
- Dietary and supplemental sources of creatine
- Metabolism and mechanisms of action
- Creatine as an ergogenic aid: strength, power, muscle hypertrophy, and endurance
- Creatine and potential roles in injury support / recovery, ageing muscle, bone health, brain function and other health / medical applications
- Supplemental protocols and safety
Key paper(s) discussed / referred to: