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Effect of dietary supplement on the performance of athletes

A study on principles of Ahara and its application in sports medicine

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/032994
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-04-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Yava-Sattu-Mantha: Peeled Yava will be roasted and transformed into powder form. Powder than will be mixed with appropriate quantity of Ghee. Dose: 20gms powder (morning and evening emp

Sponsors

Institute of teaching and research in Ayurveda Jamnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Healthy active athletes between the age group of 18 years to 35 years. 2.Only trained athletes, who have played/playing minimum university or district level sports competitions will be included in the study. 3.Athletes not visited hospital in the last 3 months for any illness. 4.Athletes not taking medications for any chronic illness. 5.Athletes not taking any other performance enhancing drug simultaneously.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Age of athletes less than 18 years and more than 35 years. 2.Athletes having any chronic or acute illness. 3.Athletes suffering from sport injury or orthopedic injury. 4.Athletes taking any medication or steroids to enhance physical performance. 5.Athletes having history of drug abuse. 6.Athletes having history of weight loss >5 kg in previous 3 months. 7.Athletes having BMI >25kg/m2 i.e. overweight

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
it is expected that principles or Ahara described in Ayurvedic classical texts plays vital role in improving recovery time and performance of athletes.Timepoint: 15 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
it is expected that intervention of yava sattu in the form of mantha is effective in speedy recovery of athletes from fatigueTimepoint: 15 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf H A Vyas

I.T.R.A. Jamnagar

drhavyas@yahoo.co.in9426433231

Outcome results

None listed

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