The effects of kiwifruit on the response to moderate exercise

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: oxidative stress responses to moderate exercise; immune cell responses to moderate exercise; salivary hormone responses to moderate exercise; Inflammatory and Immune System - Normal development and function of the immune system

• Registration Number: ACTRN12608000332325
• Lead Sponsor: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd. (Plant & Food Research)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-07-15
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy persons of any gender

Exclusion Criteria

Blood-borne diseases e.g. hepatitis; high/low blood pressure; pregnancy; recent viral illness and vaccinations; chronic illness affecting the immune system e.g. lupus; taking medication that affects the properties of blood e.g. clotting; unable to perform the 30 minute exercise (e.g. heart and/or breathing problems, hernia, or injury); allergies to food especially fruit.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
changes in plasma markers of oxidative stress, inflammation, and immunity in response to exercise following fruit puree and placebo consumption[immediately before and after exercise, and 1 hour later]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
salivary cortisol responses to exercise following fruit puree and placebo consumption[immediately before and after exercise, and 1 hour later]