Status:

COMPLETED

Egg Consumption and Muscular Adaptations

Lead Sponsor:

Alexei Wong

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tehran University

Conditions:

Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

MALE

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Eggs may be a viable alternative to various types of supplemental proteins given its similar ratings on various measures of dietary protein quality. The investigators hypothesis is that whole eggs wo...

Detailed Description

The aim of this investigation was to compare the effects of whole egg versus egg white ingestion (daily and after training sessions) during 12 weeks of resistance training on skeletal muscle regulator...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • performing resistance training at least three times a week for 1 year prior to the start of the study
  • not taking any dietary supplements or medications for at least 1 year prior to the start of the study
  • no known medical issues
  • no alcohol consumption or smoking for at least 1 year prior to the start of the study
  • no egg allergy/sensitivity.

Exclusion

  • non-willingness to continue nutritional or exercise protocols
  • participation in exercise other than the prescribed resistance training program
  • consumption of dietary supplement (other than egg) during the study period
  • Missing more than one resistance training session or post-exercise egg consumption throughout the study period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 10 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04381390

Start Date

September 10 2018

End Date

October 2 2019

Last Update

May 8 2020

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Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22207