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Individualization of caffeine supplementation in sports based on the analysis of heart rate variability (HRV)

Phase 1
Conditions
Exercise performance
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Musculoskeletal - Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000823774
Lead Sponsor
Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy athletes and healthy volunteers

Exclusion Criteria

• lack of informed consent to participate in research,
• hypersensitivity to caffeine due to the polymorphism of the CYP1A2 gene
• diseases of the cardiovascular system,
• chronic disease impairing the functioning of the musculoskeletal system,
• diabetes,
• epilepsy,
• pregnancy,
• infections,
• inflammatory diseases,
• stroke history,
• oncological diseases,
• electronic life support systems (pacemakers, active prostheses, etc.)
• use of preparations that interact with caffeine, i.e. ephedrine, theophylline, and echinacea
• hypertension (over 140/90 mmHg)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in heart rate variability measured with a heart rate monitor.<br>[rest - 0-20 minutes continuous measurements HRV <br>after administration of caffeine/placebo- 20-80 minutes continuous measurements HRV.];Changes in muscle tension of the biceps femoris assessed with tensiomyography (TMG).[30 and 60 minutes after ingestion of 3 and 6 mg of caffeine or placebo<br><br>]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
.Changes in plasma caffeine concentrations.[30 and 60 minutes after ingestion of 3 and 6 mg of caffeine]
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