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Comparative Effects of Post-exercise Ingestion of a High or Low Molecular Weight Solution on Resistance Exercise Performance

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Task Performance and Analysis
Registration Number
NCT02778373
Lead Sponsor
Texas Christian University
Brief Summary

This study sought to examine differences in resistance exercise performance, as measured by the kinetic and kinematic profile during multiple sets of the back squat exercise, following ingestion of high or low molecular weight carbohydrate beverages.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • having at least 2 years resistance training experience to include the parallel back squat exercise at least once a week
  • no musculoskeletal injury within previous 1 year
  • not having consumed any nutritional or ergogenic supplement excluding protein and/or a daily vitamin for the previous 6-week period
Exclusion Criteria
  • no previous resistance training experience
  • musculoskeletal injury within the previous 1 year
  • having consumed or presenting consuming a nutritional or ergogenic supplement

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Power Output1 year

Change in power output, measured in watts, will be examined over the course of the performance of 5 sets of 10 repetitions of the back squat exercise with a weight corresponding to 75% one-repetition maximum.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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