Status:

COMPLETED

Food First Approach to Stimulate Muscle Protein Synthesis in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Conditions:

Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In a crossover design 10 young healthy adults (20-35 y) will receive stable isotope tracer infusions and perform a single bout of resistance exercise. Immediately after exercise participants will inge...

Detailed Description

On both infusion trials, participants will report to the laboratory at 0700 h after an overnight fast. Upon arrival to the lab, the participant will fill out a questionnaire and a baseline breath samp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 20-35 years
  • Recreationally-active adults: ≥ 30 min of physical activity at moderate intensity ≥ 3 times per week
  • English fluency

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Known allergies to fish consumption
  • Vegans
  • Diagnosed GI tract diseases
  • Arthritic conditions
  • A history of neuromuscular problems
  • Diagnosed cognitive impairments
  • Recent (1 year) participation in amino acid tracer studies
  • Predisposition to hypertrophic scarring or keloid formation
  • Individuals on any medications known to affect protein metabolism (i.e. corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription strength acne medications).
  • High blood pressure (Systolic \> 140 mm HG; Diastolic \> 90 mm HG)
  • Alcohol consumption \>10 drinks per week
  • Metabolic disorders (e.g., Metabolic Syndrome, diabetes, thyroid diseases)
  • Consumption of thyroid, androgenic or other medications known to affect endocrine function
  • Consumption of ergogenic-leves of dietary supplements that may affect muscle mass (e.g., creatine, HMB), insulin-like substances, or anabolic/catabolic pro-hormones (e.g., DHEA) within 6 weeks prior to participation
  • Currently pregnant
  • A suboptimal diet quality score as assessed by ASA24 dietary records
  • Asthma
  • Hypogonadism
  • Cardiovascular disease, arrhythmias

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 22 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03870165

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

November 22 2019

Last Update

September 28 2020

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Freer Hall

Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801