Does creatine speed up post exercise recovery?
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The effectiveness rating is a measure of how well creatine monohydrate is able to improve recovery. The overall rating for this claim is 1.8 out of 3. There is some research showing the supplement's ability to deliever on this particular claim is warranted. Using Creatine Monohydrate to improve recovery may lead to positive results.
The confidence rating is a mesure of how valid the effectiveness rating is. This rating is based on how many studies are included in the database on this topic.
There are 5 studies in the database on creatine monohydrate; the confidence rating is 100. A score above 80 means the effectiveness rating for this supplement is reliable. A score under 80 means there is insufficient evidence to ensure a reliable effectiveness rating.
Dosage | Frequency | Daily Total | Effectiveness Rating of Dosage |
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6.75g | once daily | 6.75g | |
5g | 4x per day | 20g | |
2.1g | once daily | 2.1g | |
5g | 4x per day | 20g | |
20g | twice daily | 40g |
These dosages are based on body weight. The default value is 150 pounds. Enter your weight and click update to get appropriate dosages for your own body weight.