Status:
COMPLETED
Carbohydrate Feeding Frequency, Muscle Glycogen and Exercise Capacity in Runners
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bath
Conditions:
Exercise
Eligibility:
MALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of regular sucrose feeds compared to a single large bolus given late in exercise, on muscle glycogen utilisation, exercise capacity and other marker...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-identify as a trained runner
- Regularly participate in running activity (\>2 times a week)
- Participated in running based training for a minimum of 2 years
- Be willing to undertake exercise sessions until volitional exhaustion
- Be willing to have the necessary samples taken during the testing protocols
- Not a habitual smoker
- Have the capacity and willingness to provide informed consent (oral and written)
- Successful completion of the physical activity readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q)
Exclusion
- Female
- \<18 or \>50 years old
- Not regularly participating in running activity (\<3 times a week)
- Experience contraindications to the administration of the proposed anaesthetic (Lidocaine Hydrochloride)
- Habitual/previously habitual smoker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 14 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 16 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03749785
Start Date
October 14 2018
End Date
April 16 2019
Last Update
November 1 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Department for Health, University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 7AY