Status:

COMPLETED

Beetroot Juice Ingestion Effects on Field Hockey Performance.

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Francisco de Vitoria

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Alcala

University of Seville

Conditions:

Nitrates

Hockey

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Scientific evidence supports that only a few dietary supplements have reported good evidence for improving sports performance, between we can mention beetroot juice supplementation with doses \> 5 mmo...

Detailed Description

Beetroot juice supplementation has demonstrated good evidence for improving sports performance, however, benefits in team sports, especially in female athletes, are underrepresented. In this randomize...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elite female field hockey players (playing in First Field Hockey Division).
  • More than 8 years of field hockey training experience.

Exclusion

  • Concurrently participating in other studies.
  • Contraindications associated to beetroot ingestion.
  • Health problems or musculoskeletal injuries 6 months previous to study realization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05209139

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

March 15 2018

Last Update

April 14 2022

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Universidad Francisco de Vitoria

Madrid, Spain, 28223