Improving physical fitness and cognition with a nutritional interventio

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Optimization of human performance in United States Air Force airmen; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN96342002
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74140-7 (added 18/08/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-08-15
• Study Start: 2020-07-28
• Last Update Posted: 28 August 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 203

Inclusion Criteria

1. Active-duty Air Force status
2. Commit to study participation for 14 consecutive weeks
3. At least 18 but no older than 45 to minimize the risk of physical injury or cardiovascular occurrence due to the study’s required fitness activity

Exclusion Criteria

Study participants shall not:
1. Have a Department of Defense medical profile for mental and/or physical function limitation nor have a pregnancy profile
2. Be currently be taking prescription blood pressure medication
3. Take herbal dietary supplements, performance supplements or any other substance that contained ingredients that might affect cardiovascular response with exercise one week before study participation begins
4. Have a musculoskeletal injury that would limit their ability to engage in heavy resistance training and aerobic exercise
5. Have cardiovascular or respiratory disease that would limit their ability to engage in heavy resistance training and aerobic exercise

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified