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Effect of Crocus Sativus Linnaeus (Saffron) intake on physiological and perceptual responses during a repeated sprint test in healthy active young males

Not Applicable
Conditions
Healthy active young males
Registration Number
PACTR202402599578303
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

No history of chronic disease.
- No smoking.
- No history of dietary supplements intake or drug consumption within six months before enrolment into the study.
- Based on the evaluation of the medical doctor, all participants were diagnosed as free from lower limbs musculoskeletal.

Exclusion Criteria

- Neuromuscular disorders and musculoskeletal injuries that would a?ect test performance.
- Participation in another experimental protocol within the past 6 months.
- Non-compliance to the experimental protocol, and incomplete data.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o significant change was observed in repeated-sprint ability test (RSS) performance indices (peak time, total time and fatigue index) after acute saffon (SAF) (300 mg) or placebo supplementation.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o significant differences were observed between the saffon (SAF) or placebo (PLB) sessions for heart rate, ratings of perceived exertion and feeling scale in pre- and post- repeated-sprint ability test (RSS).
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