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An exploratory study to examine the effects of verbal encouragement on exercise performance in healthy adult males

An exploratory study to examine the effects of verbal encouragement on exercise performance in healthy adult males - An exploratory study to examine the effects of verbal encouragement on exercise performance in healthy adult males

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000054572
Enrollment
16
Registered
2024-06-06
Start date
2024-06-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy volunteers

Interventions

Without verbal encouragement -&gt
With verbal encouragement -&gt
Verbal encouragement by mask wearers -&gt
Without verbal encouragement in the laboratory after verbal encouragement With verbal encouragement -&gt
Without verbal encouragement in the laboratory after verbal encouragement -&gt
Without verbal encouragement Verbal encouragement by mask wearers -&gt
With verbal encouragement Without verbal encouragement in the laboratory after verbal encouragement -&gt
Verbal encouragement by mask wearers

Sponsors

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Those who have given written consent to participate in this study. 2)Healthy adult male over 20 years old. 3)Those who have an exercise habit (jogging, treadmill running, bicycling, etc. at least twice a week for at least 30 minutes each time). 4)Those who are able to eat, maintain rest, and exercise load on a schedule dictated by the researcher.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Persons with a history of or with disorders of the digestive, circulatory, respiratory, or endocrine systems, etc., who are judged by the principal investigator to be ineligible for the study. 2)Persons who are regularly using drugs for the treatment of a disease and who are deemed by the principal investigator to be ineligible for the study. 3)Persons taking health foods or supplements that may affect the study. 4)Others (e.g., electrocardiogram abnormalities, clinical laboratory values, etc.) for whom the principal investigator and principal investigator determine that they are inappropriate as subjects.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total power in 40 seconds of full power pedaling

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
VO2, VE, VCO2, RER, RR, Maximum power, Minimum power, Power exerted at each time, Fatigue index, Heart rate, RPE, Post-exercise questionnaire

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMinoru Akiyama

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Saga Nutraceuticals Research Institute

Akiyama.Minoru@otsuka.jp0952-52-1522

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026