Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Branched-chain Amino Acid Supplementation on Muscle Damage
Lead Sponsor:
Western University, Canada
Conditions:
Muscle Damage
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Seventy-eight recreational athletes who never resistance trained will be randomly assigned into three groups of twenty-six. Branched-chain amino acid will be supplemented for 18days at 0, 200 or 400 m...
Detailed Description
Previous studies have not been able to show consistent effects due to various reasons. The major limitations are the lack of enough data on the amount and duration of branched-chain amino acid supplem...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy males and females at the age of 18-40
- Endurance trained athletes
- Weekly exercise duration is less than 150minutes but more than 30 minutes
Exclusion
- Individuals who cannot endure three days for not eating meat
- Diabetic
- Have been performing resistance trainings
- Have been taking protein supplement
- Have been consuming a high level of protein in the regular diet
- Have been taking omega-three and vitamin E supplements
- Have been taking anabolic Steroids
- Have been taking regular medications
- Have cardiovascular Disease
- Have a history of joint \& Muscle Injuries
- Females with irregular Menstrual Cycle
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
78 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03766815
Start Date
October 1 2019
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
October 2 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Exercise Nutrition Laboratory (Western University)
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7