Status:

COMPLETED

Hormonal Balance in Stress, Fatigue, and Recovery: Dynamics of Pre-Competition Responses

Lead Sponsor:

Poznan University of Physical Education

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-24 years

Brief Summary

This observational study investigates how elite athletes respond physiologically and psychologically to pre-competitive stress in the context of a high-stakes performance test. The study focuses on th...

Detailed Description

Elite athletes frequently experience intense psychological and physiological stress before and during high-stakes competitions. While a certain level of pre-competitive stress is necessary for optimal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18-24 years
  • Member of the national rowing team
  • Actively participating in training and selection processes
  • Medically cleared for high-intensity exercise by a team physician

Exclusion

  • Current injury or illness affecting physical performance
  • Use of medications that may influence hormonal or psychological responses (e.g., corticosteroids, antidepressants, hormonal therapies)
  • Diagnosed neurological, or endocrine disorders
  • Refusal to provide blood samples or complete questionnaires

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 2 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06917677

Start Date

October 20 2023

End Date

December 2 2023

Last Update

July 8 2025

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Poznań University of Physical Education

Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, 61-871

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