Mushroom Blend on Oxygen Kinetics
Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Oxygen Utilization, Oxygen Kinetics
In brief
Purpose: To determine the acute effects of a mushroom blend vs. placebo on oxygen kinetics, aerobic power and time to fatigue in healthy adults.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02075892
- Run by
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- People needed
- 28
- Starts
- 2014-08-01
- Expected to finish
- 2014-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-12-04
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 35. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Participant has been involved in exercise program for a minimum of one year prior to recruitment (≥ 3 d/wk)
- Participant is able to exercise (i.e. no existing musculoskeletal injury)
- Participant is willing and able to comply with the protocol
- Participant is apparently healthy and free from disease, as determined by a health history questionnaire and physical
- Participant agrees to abstain from smoking, caffeine, tobacco, and alcohol before testing days
- Participant agrees to abstain from exercise 24 hours prior to each testing visit
- Participant is not allergic to mushrooms
You may not qualify if…
- Participant has a BMI ≤ 28 kg/m² (pre-screening inclusion)
- Having a history of medical or surgical events that may significantly affect the study outcome, including cardiovascular disease, metabolic, renal, hepatic, or musculoskeletal disorders
- Participant is using, or has used one of the following dietary supplements within 12 weeks prior to enrollment: Beta-alanine, Creatine, Carnosine or Taurine
- Participant has lost or gained greater than ten pounds within the previous 3 month
- Participant is currently enrolled in another clinical trial.
- Participant has a known allergy or sensitivity to any ingredient in the test product or placebo (determined from health history questionnaire)
Where it is running
- Applied Physiology Laboratory, Fetzer Hall — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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