Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Exercise and Presleep Nutrition on Muscle Connective Tissue Remodelling

Lead Sponsor:

University of Toronto

Conditions:

Interventional

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study will be to determine the influence of a presleep vitamin C-enriched, collagen-modelled supplement (CVC) on the metabolic fate of dietary glycine using a \[2H5\]glyc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy, recreationally active, male and female participants.
  • Healthy will be defined as someone who does not have a health condition that would compromise their ability to safely participate in the strenuous physical activity involved in our study as screened for by the Get Active Questionnaire.
  • Willing to abstain from resistance exercise for 2 weeks prior to the first metabolic trial and for the duration of the study.
  • Participants must be able to abstain from lower-body resistance and/or plyometric exercise for at least 2 weeks prior to the first metabolic trial.
  • Participants will be aged 18-35 years old.
  • Participants must be normal to overweight (e.g., BMI 18.5-30).
  • Participants are willing to abide by the compliance rules of this study (e.g., abstain from physical activity and alcohol 48h prior to each trial).
  • Self-reported regular menstrual cycle (25-35d) within the last 3 months (female participants).

Exclusion

  • Inability to adhere to any of the compliance rules judged by principal investigator or medical doctor.
  • Self-reported regular tobacco use.
  • Self-reported illicit drug use (e.g. growth hormone, testosterone, etc.).
  • Regular use of anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g., ibuprofen).
  • Self-reported regularly sleeping less than an average of 7 hours over 3 days (minimum recommended daily amount).
  • Individuals who have participated in studies within the past year involving any of the stable isotopes in the study.
  • Use of birth control and discontinued use in the last 3-months (female only).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06054620

Start Date

September 15 2023

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

November 13 2023

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Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport at the University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 2C9