Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Combined Fatty Acid Supplementation and Eccentric Exercise Training on Exercise Performance
Lead Sponsor:
Loughborough University
Conditions:
Exercise-induced Inflammation
Eligibility:
MALE
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to determine whether fish oil (specifically omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids \[EPA-DHA\]) supplementation can enhance eccentric resistance exercise performance wh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males
- Healthy
Exclusion
- Resistance exercise training within the past 6 months
- Vitamin or fish oil supplementation over the past 6 months
- Habitual use of anti-inflammatory drugs
- History of heart disease
- History of coagulation/bleeding disorder
- History of metabolic disease
- Serious allergy
- Known to have blood-borne virus
- Females (Due to differences in cell membrane incorporation of Omega-3 between the sexes and the testing schedule being unable to fit in with menstrual cycle, altering the blood markers that are being measured)
- Currently no symptoms of general illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 20 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03259412
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
December 20 2017
Last Update
March 27 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Loughborough University
Leicester, United Kingdom, LE11 3TU