Status:

COMPLETED

Exploring Muscle Breakdown During Exercise Recovery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Exeter

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beachbody

Conditions:

Muscle Damage

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will allow researchers to explore how muscle responds to heavy exercise. The researchers will characterise rates of muscle protein breakdown and synthesis 24hours after heavy exercise with ...

Detailed Description

It is well known that resistance exercise increases rates of muscle protein synthesis and breakdown, with the rise in synthesis greater in magnitude and duration. The time course of rates of muscle pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Recreationally active
  • 18-40 years of age

Exclusion

  • Regular and structured involvement in resistance training
  • Inactive participants
  • Habitual dietary protein intake \<0.8g/kg bw/day and \>2.0g/kg bw/day
  • Regular use of nutritional supplements known to suppress inflammation or modulate protein metabolism Any diagnosed metabolic conditions (diabetes), cardiovascular disease or hypertension
  • Current musculoskeletal injury
  • Chronic use of anti-inflammatory medicines
  • Any known disorders in muscle metabolism
  • Individuals with an allergy to egg, fish, wheat or soy ingredients as the product is manufactured in a facility that contains these ingredients
  • Allergy to lidocaine
  • Having received or ingested a stable isotope tracer containing 15N in the past
  • A personal or family history of epilepsy, seizures or schizophrenia
  • Stomach bleeding or stomach ulcer
  • Kidney failure
  • Liver problems, such as fibrosis, cirrhosis or failure
  • Crohns disease or ulcerative colitis
  • Chickenpox or shingles
  • Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • Any diagnosed cardiovascular disease (e.g. deep vein thrombosis) or hypertension.
  • Any diagnosed metabolic impairment (e.g. type 1 or 2 Diabetes)
  • Recent (within the last 6 months) or current musculoskeletal injury (leg fracture)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04841772

Start Date

April 8 2021

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

March 23 2023

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University of Exeter

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, EX1 2LU

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