date:Aug 03, 2012
The team from Oxford Universitys Department of Primary Care Health Sciences criticised the research underpinning carbohydrate-based sports drinks.We went into this impartially, and I was surprised by the low quality of much of the research,reader in evidence-based medicine Carl Heneghan toldFood Manufacture.
Small sample sizes
The report, published in the British Medical Journal, highlighted the role of industry-sponsored research, small sample sizes, the links between suppliers and professi