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