Short term recombinant human Growth Hormone administration increases strength and power, but does it improve sporting performance in anabolic-androgenic steroid users?

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid (AAS) users; Not Applicable; Steroid users

• Registration Number: ISRCTN13681882
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Glamorgan

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-10-27
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy individual weight lifters, who were previous experienced users of AAS, in a 12 week abstinent phase

Exclusion Criteria

Positive urinalysis for ergogenic aids

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Increased strength, power and endurance performance indices.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Reduced body fat<br>2. Increased fat free mass<br>3. Increased heart rate