Cortexin and blood chemistry in elite swimmers
E. V. Bolshova · 2021 · Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11
Indexed 2026-11-09.
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Reported findings and study design
Blood urea fell in both groups and fell more with saline in the reported comparison. Race-time benefit was not measured.
21-day training camp with matched described training loads. Blood measures before and after the intervention.
Protocol information
Intranasal Cortexin or saline for 10 days. Delivered dose is not stated in the checked proceedings.
Protocol source ↗ · Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11
| Measure | Result | Comparison, timing and statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Blood urea | −42% Cortexin versus −50% saline | Both within-group changes reported p<0.001. |
| Outcome scope | Training blood chemistry | The comparison does not report timed swimming performance. |
Small conference report, incomplete allocation and dose details, and no verified between-arm effect.
Source for the extracted data ↗ · Checked 2026-11-09
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Methods, limitations & source review
Study limitations
- Small conference report, incomplete allocation and dose details, and no verified between-arm effect.
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Document format: Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11
Review depth: Reported methods, results and evidence limitations
Source access and review scope
Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11
Recorded source-check date: 2026-11-09. This date does not imply a completed systematic review.
Source type: Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11
Citation and original source
Original source: E. V. Bolshova. Cortexin and blood chemistry in elite swimmers Lesgaft University proceedings, printed pp. 8–11 2021.
Molekul research summary: https://molekul.io/research/bolshova-cortexin-swimmers-2021. Cite the original publication for its findings and this page when referring to Molekul’s summary or evidence appraisal.
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