Physiological and Dietary Characteristics of Boys and Girls High School Basketball Players

Completed

Conditions studied: Bone Health

In brief

In a population of boys and girls high school basketball players, the primary objectives are to assess 1) bone mineral density and vitamin D status, and 2) energy intake and dietary quality. The secondary objectives are to assess 1) nutrients related to bone health (calcium, magnesium, vitamin K, protein) and 2) protein intake over the day. Data collection takes place pre-, mid-, and post-season.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05658159

Run by

PepsiCo Global R&D

People needed

120

Starts

2022-11-01

Expected to finish

2023-04-27

Last updated by the study team

2024-01-10

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Females and males between the ages of 14-19 years old.
• Non-smoker
• Currently enrolled in the IMG basketball program.
• Willing to fast overnight prior to testing.
• Willing to do a finger stick for the Vitamin D assessment.
• Able to give verbal and written informed consent for participation as well as obtain parental consent if <18 years of age.
• If an athlete would like to participate but English is not their first language, we will liaise with an interpreter on the IMG campus to inform him / her of the study protocol and procedures.

You may not qualify if…

• Expulsion from school for any reason.
• Leaving the IMG basketball program.
• Pregnant or planning to become pregnant

Where it is running

• IMG Academy — Bradenton, Florida, United States

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