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A practical trial to study the effect of natural Ashwagandha powder on Cardio respiratory athletes, aged between 18-30 years.

Effect of crude Ashwagandha powder (Withania somnifera) on performance level in Aerobic athletes(18-30 years)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/019976
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-07-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Supplementation of Ashwagandha Bread rolls: Crude Ashwagandha powder 2 gms in a bread roll for 2 months Control Intervention1: NA: NA

Sponsors

Shivani Sharma D Preethi Jyothsna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy Endurance athletes. 2. People who perform exercise for 3 to 4 days a week minimum 1 hour

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People who smoke. 2. People taking anabolic steroids. 3. People with a present co-morbid medical condition like Hypertension, Diabetes, and Hypotension, Cardiovascular disease or any other heart related issues, Asthma, respiratory problems, thyroid disorders and gastro intestinal disorders. 4. Age below 18 and above 30 years. 5. People with any food allergies

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of VO2 maxTimepoint: day 0, 4th week, 8th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of VO2 maxTimepoint: Post supplementation i.e.a week after the 8th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSwathi Acharya

Welcomgroup Graduate School Of Hotel Administration MAHE

swathi.acharya@manipal.edu9535071393

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026