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The Effects Of A Proprietary Fenugreek Extract On Strength & Body Composition, Eric J. Constancio, Colin Wilborn, Lem Taylor, Cliffa Foster, Brandon Bushey, Chris Poole, Earnest Pena, Tyler Jones, Richard Kreider
The Effects Of A Proprietary Fenugreek Extract On Strength & Body Composition, Eric J. Constancio, Colin Wilborn, Lem Taylor, Cliffa Foster, Brandon Bushey, Chris Poole, Earnest Pena, Tyler Jones, Richard Kreider
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Fenugreek extract has been marketed in dozens of dietary products as having performance enhancing potential for resistance trained athletes. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential performance enhancing effects of a proprietary fenugreek extract in conjunction with a controlled resistance training program. METHODS: Thirty resistance trained male subjects were matched according to fat free mass and randomly assigned to ingest in a double-blind manner capsules containing 500mg of a placebo or fenugreek (Trigonella Foenun greacum) once per day for 8-weeks (Active: N = 17, 21 ± 2.8 yrs, 178 ± 5.8 cm, 85 ± 9.6 kg, …