June 2003 PMID 12945830

Effect of creatine supplementation on body composition and performance: a meta-analysis.

J David Branch

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Peak: 2 in Apr 2023
across 5 sources since Nov 2020

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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a balanced view, with some emphasizing the evidence that doses over 5 g/day are unnecessary and others highlighting benefits such as increased muscle mass and strength, exemplified by references to specific studies and real-world uses like football. The tone combines skepticism with curiosity, focusing on the practical implications of the research for athletes and everyday users.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions agree that creatine has measurable effects on body composition and performance, with some questioning the necessity of high doses.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, discussing specific outcomes like fat loss, muscle gain, and performance enhancement, indicating engagement but not intense debate.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts reference multiple studies, mention risks, and consider real-world applications like sports and health risks, demonstrating thoughtful participation.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversation highlights the practical effects of creatine on muscle mass and performance, suggesting it has notable influence on health and fitness discussions.

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Ollie Emberson
@Ollieemberson · X

A few studies: (Strength) https://t.co/06usJq0zMv https://t.co/a7G2WHJYBc https://t.co/G5jF3kNm9k (Power) https://t.co/gZIJDkwyrA https://t.co/rGtfBhdRGs https://t.co/0h0jF48HGW (Fatigue) https://t.co/6OPafiU4Bm https://t.co/0njZs4ubpq

Aug 23, 2022 · 11 likes · 1 share · 10,196 followers View post →
Manuel
@manucor_66 · X

@Tania_DeSousa @FITrebelde @virginut @Nutri_Daniel @juan_revenga https://t.co/MZZI1KQqLk (posicionamiento general). https://t.co/wR5Msryhml (Fútbol). https://t.co/pfqPLwadwU (composición corporal y rendimiento). https://t.co/EhfHO3DHY3 (posibles riesgos en mujeres). https://t.co/P2ziBjqYg2 (Fuerza tren inferior).

Nov 19, 2020 · 1 like · 594 followers View post →
notebook del gobierno
@LucaDGe · X

@bielaypiston @PiermariniRena https://t.co/4sGQrnfWTL https://t.co/Kgufk5fOOd https://t.co/tPpIqZDtw0 https://t.co/0KEE34kcZZ https://t.co/KSIahV8D9j Ahí te dejo toda la data que respalda que no existe evidencia que las dosis mayores a a 5 g por día sean superiores.

Jun 25, 2025 · 1 like · 18 followers View post →
Dr. Sebastian Arrieta
@doctorarrietam · X

- En adultos, la suplementación con creatina demostró cambiar la composición corporal (menos grasa a más músculo). https://t.co/QNYMinPlYv

Apr 24, 2021 · 979 followers View post →
Patrice Boivin also @patboivin.bsky.social
@PatriceBoivin · X

This Is What Happens When You Take Creatine + Whey Protein (15 studies) https://t.co/tuVsz2kaSg

Jun 5, 2023 · 534 followers View post →
Prometheus, Bringer of fire
@PrometheusOf · X

This Is What Happens When You Take Creatine + Whey Protein (15 studies) https://t.co/IeWsq9PK9Y via @YouTube

Apr 3, 2023 · 29 followers View post →

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notebook del gobierno
@LucaDGe · X

@bielaypiston @PiermariniRena https://t.co/4sGQrnfWTL https://t.co/Kgufk5fOOd https://t.co/tPpIqZDtw0 https://t.co/0KEE34kcZZ https://t.co/KSIahV8D9j Ahí te dejo toda la data que respalda que no existe evidencia que las dosis mayores a a 5 g por día sean superiores.

Jun 25, 2025 · 1 like · 18 followers View post →
Patrice Boivin also @patboivin.bsky.social
@PatriceBoivin · X

This Is What Happens When You Take Creatine + Whey Protein (15 studies) https://t.co/tuVsz2kaSg

Jun 5, 2023 · 534 followers View post →
Prometheus, Bringer of fire
@PrometheusOf · X

This Is What Happens When You Take Creatine + Whey Protein (15 studies) https://t.co/IeWsq9PK9Y via @YouTube

Apr 3, 2023 · 29 followers View post →
Ollie Emberson
@Ollieemberson · X

A few studies: (Strength) https://t.co/06usJq0zMv https://t.co/a7G2WHJYBc https://t.co/G5jF3kNm9k (Power) https://t.co/gZIJDkwyrA https://t.co/rGtfBhdRGs https://t.co/0h0jF48HGW (Fatigue) https://t.co/6OPafiU4Bm https://t.co/0njZs4ubpq

Aug 23, 2022 · 11 likes · 1 share · 10,196 followers View post →
Dr. Sebastian Arrieta
@doctorarrietam · X

- En adultos, la suplementación con creatina demostró cambiar la composición corporal (menos grasa a más músculo). https://t.co/QNYMinPlYv

Apr 24, 2021 · 979 followers View post →
Manuel
@manucor_66 · X

@Tania_DeSousa @FITrebelde @virginut @Nutri_Daniel @juan_revenga https://t.co/MZZI1KQqLk (posicionamiento general). https://t.co/wR5Msryhml (Fútbol). https://t.co/pfqPLwadwU (composición corporal y rendimiento). https://t.co/EhfHO3DHY3 (posibles riesgos en mujeres). https://t.co/P2ziBjqYg2 (Fuerza tren inferior).

Nov 19, 2020 · 1 like · 594 followers View post →