Abstract:Objective: The aim of this study was to identify whether caffeine ingestion affects the precision of volleyball serves. Material and Methods: The study´s design was double-blind, crossover, and counterbalanced. Nineteen college volleyball players took part of the study. They performed two adapted volleyball matches on different days, separated by a 72 hours interval. Before the matches, they consumed randomly 6 mg·kg -1 of caffeine or placebo. After each volleyball match, a serving precision test with two sets… Show more
“…The last study was about caffeine, Soares et al Selected male amateur players (n = 19, 24±4 years). 35 The volleyball players ingested 6 mg.kg -1 of caffeine capsule or placebo capsule with 200 mL of water. The players practiced the serve in several court locations that were measured by the precision test of the North Carolina State University Volleyball Skills.…”
Section: Figure3 Serve Performance Of the High-level Volleyball (Illu...mentioning
But Garganta 4 informed that the first study about the volleyball match analysis was of the German Penn in 1985. Another important researcher of the volleyball match analysis was elaborated by Künstlinger, Ludwig, and Stegemann about the
“…The last study was about caffeine, Soares et al Selected male amateur players (n = 19, 24±4 years). 35 The volleyball players ingested 6 mg.kg -1 of caffeine capsule or placebo capsule with 200 mL of water. The players practiced the serve in several court locations that were measured by the precision test of the North Carolina State University Volleyball Skills.…”
Section: Figure3 Serve Performance Of the High-level Volleyball (Illu...mentioning
But Garganta 4 informed that the first study about the volleyball match analysis was of the German Penn in 1985. Another important researcher of the volleyball match analysis was elaborated by Künstlinger, Ludwig, and Stegemann about the
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