Status:

COMPLETED

viTAmin K2 and rEcOVery From ExeRcise

Lead Sponsor:

University of Glasgow

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kappa Bioscience

Conditions:

Inflammation

Oxidative Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the current study, therefore, is to investigate the effects of vitamin K2 supplementation on the physiological responses to an acute bout of resistance exercise.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant is able and willing to sign the Informed Consent From
  • No plans to change lifestyle (activity and nutrition) during the study period
  • Older group (n=40): 65 years of age or older.
  • Younger group (n=40): Aged 18-40 years

Exclusion

  • Not currently, or in the last year, participating in more than 1h per week of vigorous aerobic physical activity or any resistance exercise
  • BMI \> 30 kg/m2
  • diabetes
  • severe cardiovascular disease
  • seizure disorders
  • liver disease
  • uncontrolled hypertension (\>150/90mmHg at baseline measurement)
  • cancer or cancer that has been in remission \<5 years
  • ambulatory impairments which would limit ability to perform assessments of muscle function
  • dementia
  • currently taking Vitamin K2 supplements
  • currently taking Vitamin K antagonists/anticoagulants (e.g. warfarin)
  • current smoking
  • history of drug abuse
  • taking medication known to affect muscle (e.g. steroids).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04676958

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

July 1 2023

Last Update

November 28 2023

Active Locations (2)

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8TA

2

Stuart Robert Gray

Glasgow, United Kingdom