Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle2026n = 68 (37 HIIT + L-citrulline, 31 HIIT + placebo)
RCTHuman
This study looked at how high-intensity interval training (HIIT), where short bursts of hard effort alternate with easier recovery periods, with or without L-citrulline (an amino acid that may boost…
Nutrients2026n = 56
RCTHuman
This study looked at whether ashwagandha (an herbal supplement traditionally used to blunt stress) helps team-sport athletes handle the strain of pre-season training, when the stress hormone cortisol and fatigue…
Experimental gerontology2026n = 33
RCTHuman
This study looked at whether resistance exercise and a high-protein diet could improve metabolic flexibility (the body's ability to switch between burning carbs and fats for fuel) in older men.…
Sleep2020n = 35
RCTHuman
This study set out to compare how young and older men's hormone levels respond to a night without sleep. It measured testosterone, luteinizing hormone (LH, a pituitary hormone that signals…
The Journal of nutrition2018n = 41
RCTHuman
This study set out to see if adding protein supplements after workouts and before bed would boost muscle and strength gains from weight training in older men. It compared 41…