Athletes. Routine general health check-up of sports teams
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Caffeine supplementation in gelatinized capsules, 6 mg/kg, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks. Intervention 2: Carnitine supplementation in gelatinized capsules, 2 g/kg, 3 times per week, f
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Caffeine supplementation in gelatinized capsules, 6 mg/kg, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks
Carnitine supplementation in gelatinized capsules, 2 g/kg, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks
Placebo (dextrose) in gelatinized capsules, 2 g/kg, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks
Sponsors
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Male athletes aged 20 to 30 years old; playing soccer for approximately 2 years; body mass index in the normal range; without cardiovascular disease and muscular damage Exclusion criteria: weight loss diet over the past month, consumption of any sport supplements 8 weeks before the study, having acute and chronic illnesses, smoking
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weigth changes. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Weight scale.;Body fat percentage. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Body fat Analyser.;Oxidative stress. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA method.;Cardiovascular health: lipid factors(TG.TC,HDL,LDL),Fasting glucose, Free fatty acids, CRP. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA and Spectrophotmetery methods. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Saeed Shirali
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed