Status:
RECRUITING
Investigating the Effects of Krill Oil on the Recovery From Muscle Damaging Exercise: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of Glasgow
Conditions:
Looking at the Effects of Krill Oil Supplementation on Recovery From Muscle-damaging Exercise
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
1\. What will happen to me if I take part? All study visits will be at the University of Glasgow main campus within the Sir James Black building. Initial visit (duration 1 hours) We will ask that f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be 60 years old or older
- Have a BMI of less than 30kg/m2
- Participating in resistance-type exercise for less than 1h per week
Exclusion
- Diabetes
- Severe cardiovascular disease defined as arrythmia, valve disease, coronary artery disease, heart failure, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease, congenital heart disease or myocardial infarct.
- Seizure disorders
- Uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure higher than 150/90mmHg at baseline measurement)
- Cancer or cancer that has been in remission for less than 5 years
- Ambulatory impairments limiting the ability to perform muscle function assessments
- Dementia
- Taking medications known to affect muscle (like steroids)
- Having an implanted electronic device (such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, or insulin pump)
- Allergies to seafood
- Regular consumption of more than one portion of oily fish per week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06939244
Start Date
February 1 2025
End Date
August 1 2025
Last Update
April 22 2025
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Other, United Kingdom, G12 8TA