Advantages of different dietary supplements for elite combat sports athletes: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: With an increasing number of studies delving into the impact of dietary supplements on combat sports performance, researchers are actively seeking a more efficient dietary supplement for use in these sports. Nonetheless, controversies persist. Hence, we undertook a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis to discern the most effective dietary supplements in combat sports by synthesizing the available evidence. We conducted a comprehensive search across PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane, Embase, and SPORTDiscus, covering the period from their establishment to November 2, 2023. Our aim was to identify randomized controlled trials that evaluated the benefits of various dietary supplements for elite combat sports athletes. The risk of bias in these trials was assessed using the revi

SUBMITTER: Luo H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11696872 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature