The influence of cow or soy milk on circulating blood sex hormones following a single session of resistance exercise.
- Conditions
- Reproductive hormonesMuscle hypertrophyMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622001363774
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Wollongong
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 26
Inclusion criteria
-Resistance training for > 2 years, 3 times/week.
-Male aged 18-30
-Normal BMI range (18.5-30kg/m2)
Males have been selected to avoid any potential confounding effects of fluctuating progesterone and estrogen levels associated with monthly menstrual cycles and/ or use of the oral contraceptive pill in females.
Exclusion criteria
-Participants using dietary ergogenic aids
-Lactose intolerance or allergy
-Smokers
-Suffering from, or with a history of, cardiac, hepatic, pulmonary, renal, neurological, haematological, psychiatric or gastrointestinal illness
-Participants on medications
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total testosterone determined from blood samples[time 0, 30, 45, 60, 80, 100, 120 min thereafter following milk consumption]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total estrogen determined from blood samples[Time 0, 30, 45, 60, 80, 100, 120 min thereafter following milk consumption.];Total progesterone determined from blood samples[Time 0, 30, 45, 60, 80, 100, 120 min thereafter following milk consumption.]