Creatine
Fundamentals and applications
The presentation covers:
- What creatine is and its role in energy metabolism and muscle physiology
- Creatine supplementation
- Benefits
- Dosing
- Special populations (sport- performance and recovery, women, muscle wasting, neurodegenerative diseases, vegetarians, osteoarthritis)
- Recommendations for clinical practice
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About the Presenter
Dr Lachlan Mitchell is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Sports Dietitian from Australian Catholic University in North Sydney. He completed his PhD at University of Sydney focussing on diet, training, and physiology of drug-free bodybuilders. He then undertook a postdoctoral fellowship at University College Dublin working in childhood obesity.
Lachlan’s current research interests include nutrition in rugby union, the quantification of exercise energy expenditure and the influence of energy expenditure and dietary intake manipulation on health and performance, and nutrition education of athletes.
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