Introduction We examined if acute ingestion of a novel thermogenic supplement influences resting energy expenditure (REE), mood, and hemodynamic function. Methods Forty-six adults completed this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study. Participants underwent two conditions: placebo (PL) and treatment (TX) containing 300 mg of caffeine and 3 g of acetyl-L-carnitine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Thermogenic supplements are widely used in the general population to support attempted fat loss; however, the efficacy and safety of these supplements are questioned.
Purpose: To determine whether a thermogenic supplement affects metabolic rate, hemodynamic responses, and mood states.
Methods: In a randomized double-blind crossover design, 23 females (22.