Acute dietary nitrate supplementation to improve performance in endurance trained athletes
Completed
- Conditions
- prestatieperformance cycling
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35728
- Lead Sponsor
- niversiteit Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
healthy young males (18-30y)
well trained cyclists (>3x/week training for more than a year)
VO2 max >50 ml/kg/min
Exclusion Criteria
use of medication
smoking
chronic beetroot supplementation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>cycling performance</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>plasma nitrate/nitrite concentrations<br /><br>plasma lactate, insulin, glucose and free fatty acids</p><br>