Status:
UNKNOWN
Effects of Short- Term Intermittent Fasting Aerobic and Anaerobic Capacity
Lead Sponsor:
Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Conditions:
Healthy Males
Men
Eligibility:
MALE
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The therapeutic use of caloric restriction and intermittent fasting (IF) protocols improves life span and health related quality of life. The effects of fasting protocols on athletic performance and t...
Detailed Description
This 3-year project will include two groups of participants: 1) young men accustomed to resistance training (study #1) and 2) young men accustomed to endurance training (study #2). Inclusion will be l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion will be limited to young, healthy men with aged 20- 30 years. All participants will exhibit \> 3 years of continued experience and current participation in strength and power sports/training (training frequency of at least 3 times/wk). As importantly, the following criteria will also be determinant for inclusion: 1) bench press one-repetition maximum/bodyweight ratio \> 1.26 (i.e. above the 80 percentile for 20 to 29-year-old males) (ACSM 2013) and 2) leg press one-repetition maximum /bodyweight ratio \> 2.08 (i.e. above the 80 percentile for 20 to 29-year-old males) (ACSM 2013). Finally, for inclusion, all participants will have to follow the nutritional and training recommendations at pre-testing time point.
- For study 2, as for study 1, Inclusion will be limited to young, healthy men with aged 20- 30 yrs. All participants will exhibit \> 3 yrs of continued experience and current participation in endurance based sports/training (training frequency of at least 3 times/wk). We will only include participants with VO2peak values \> 49 mL.kg-1.min-1(i.e. above the 80 percentile for 20 to 29-year-old males) (ACSM 2013). Finally, for inclusion, all participants will have to follow the nutritional and training recommendations at pre-testing time point.
Exclusion
- All participants who do not meet the inclusion criteria mentioned above.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 22 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 5 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04756635
Start Date
May 22 2018
End Date
February 5 2023
Last Update
July 26 2022
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Joana Correia
Lisbon, Portugal, 1499-002