Status:
COMPLETED
Fluid Balance During Exercise in the Heat With Water, Flavored Placebo, or a Carbohydrate-electrolyte Beverage Intake (The APEX Study)
Lead Sponsor:
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Conditions:
Dehydration
Eligibility:
MALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the APEX study is to determine whether carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage intake promotes fluid balance during exercise in the heat compared with water or placebo intake.
Detailed Description
Exercise in the heat has large effects on cardiovascular strain, the ability to regulate core body temperature, and performance because of an increase in the reliance on body fluid distribution to the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males aged 18-35 years
- Healthy (No uncontrolled disease)
Exclusion
- No medications that influence fluid balance
- No uncontrolled disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01893853
Start Date
October 1 2012
End Date
October 1 2013
Last Update
September 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808