Status:
COMPLETED
Chronic Versus Acute Dosing of Sodium Citrate for Swimming 200m
Lead Sponsor:
Brock University
Conditions:
Alkalosis
Eligibility:
MALE
13-17 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Ingestion of sodium citrate (Na-Cit), an alkalizing agent, increases extracellular pH via liver oxidation by decreasing \[H+\] and increasing bicarbonate concentration (HCO3-). Studies have confirmed ...
Detailed Description
Anaerobic glycolysis quickly provides adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for muscular contraction during high intensity, short duration exercise. The fast rate of glycolysis during anaerobic exercise result...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 13-17
- Male
- Regional, provincial and national level swimmers
Exclusion
- Females
- Level of swimming below regional level standards
- Caffeine before trials
- Chronic health concerns
- Health problems before or during the course of the trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01835912
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
July 24 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, l2s3a1