Role Of Energy drinks in alertness.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/03/003512
- Lead Sponsor
- Vir Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Medical Science and research institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Normal healthy volunteers with no physical or laboratory abnormalities.
Exclusion Criteria
1)Significant uncontrolled systemic illness, i.e. diabetes, congestive heart failure, renal or hepatic disease.
2)History of consumption of anti inflammatory drugs for four weeks before starting the trial.
3)History of consumption of CNS affecting drugs for four weeks before starting the trial.
4)History of antioxidants or cognition enhancing substances for four weeks before starting the trial.
5)History of smoking and alcohol consumption for last four weeks.
6)Any intake of caffeinated drinks 48 hours prior to study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To investigate the role of taurine in modulating the state of inflammation produced due to acute sleep deprivation (acute stressor) in human participants. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 25days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To follow the effects of taurine in regulation of acute stress induced inflammation in relation to its impact on cognitive performance. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>To explore the action of taurine on glucose metabolism in acute stress. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>To report any unprecedented side effects which surface during the trial due to administration of taurine. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: three weeks