Status:

COMPLETED

Nitrate Supplementation on Motor Unit Activity

Lead Sponsor:

Northumbria University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Manchester Metropolitan University

Conditions:

Dietary Supplements

Healthy

Eligibility:

MALE

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to assess if nitrate supplementation influence motor unit (MU) activity following a sustained ischemic contraction and whether this is affected by blood flow restriction (BFR) during ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male between 18 - 30 years
  • free from known respiratory insufficiency, cardiovascular disease and neuro-musculo-skeletal problems at present or in the preceding 6 months.
  • having at least 5 years competitively (team) sport experience.

Exclusion

  • having cardiovascular disease, neuromuscular disease and any lower limb injury and treatment for chronic respiratory complaints.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05993715

Start Date

December 4 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

August 15 2023

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Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom