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NCT01727479CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Ribose on Performance and Recovery in Athletes

Laval University1 site in 1 country18 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2012Last updated:
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Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
18
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Change in time to complete the third of 3 consecutive 3km time trials on bike
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Study Overview

Brief Summary

Investigate the acute effect of ribose supplementation on performance and recovery in athletes.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 50 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Men and women
  • •Training volume > 7hrs/week
  • •VO2 max > 40 and 45 mg/kg/min (for women and men respectively)
  • •Otherwise healthy individuals

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • •Individuals with endocrine disorders, hypercholesterolemia, cardiovascular diseases, gut diseases, cancer, anemia, hypoglycemia
  • •Medication for lipids, diabetes, hypertension, inflammation, autoimmune diseases, mood disorders
  • •Excessive alcohol consumption (more than two drinks by day for men, one for women), smoking, drug use, supplements or natural products consumption during the study

Arms & Interventions

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

After each of the 3km time trial (3 in total), consumption of placebo incorporated in a sports drink.

Intervention: Placebo (Other)

Ribose

Experimental

After each of the 3km time trial (3 in total), consumption of ribose incorporated in a sports drink.

Intervention: Ribose (Other)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in time to complete the third of 3 consecutive 3km time trials on bike

Time Frame: baseline and 1 week

Secondary Outcomes

  • Performance on the 3 consecutive 3km time trials on bike(baseline and 1 week)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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