Healthy Volunteers Athletic Performance
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized, two arms, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. The study was conducted in two distinct phases: Phase 1 assessed acute nitrate supplementation, and Phase 2 investigate
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Lavras
Universidade Federal de Lavras
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: aged between 18 and 59 years; have accumulated experience with resistance training for at least six months; perform a minimum of four training sessions per week
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: have any physical problems during the study that prevent them from carrying out the physical tests; start consuming other ergogenic resources during the study that may influence physical performance; adopting specific dietary regimes during the study that may affect physical performance; not completing all stages of the study for any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is hoped that supplementation with nitrate-rich beet juice will improve the physical performance of the volunteers | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is hoped that supplementation with nitrate-rich beet juice will improve neuromuscular response of the volunteers, as well as positively affecting the parameters blood pressure, heart rate and blood lactate | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactWilson De Abreu
Universidade Federal de Lavras
Outcome results
None listed