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The effect of cold-water immersion on skeletal muscle blood flow during post-exercise recovery in healthy young males

Completed
Conditions
iet van toepassing
Niet van toepassing
Registration Number
NL-OMON49904
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

- Aged between 18-35 years
- Healthy, recreationally active
- Male
- BMI < 30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

- Smoking
- Allergies to milk proteins (whey or casein)
- Arthritic conditions
- A history of neuromuscular problems
- Recent (<1 y) participation in amino acid tracer studies
- Individuals on any medications known to affect protein metabolism (i.e.
corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription-strength
acne medications)
- Individuals with gastrointestinal diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>he primary outcome is microvascular blood flow expressed in arbitrary units.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes include femoral artery blood flow expressed as L/min and<br /><br>L-[ring-13C6]-phenylalanine enrichment in mixed muscle protein expressed as<br /><br>mole percent excess.</p><br>
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