Branched-chain Amino Acids Supplementation and Resistance Exercise-induced Muscle Damage and Inflammation

NCT ID: NCT01305018

Last Updated: 2011-05-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

SUSPENDED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-08-31

Brief Summary

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This study aims to evaluate the effects of branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) supplementation on resistance exercise-induced muscle damage and inflammation.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Muscle Damage Inflammation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Exercise and BCAA

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

BCAA

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

7 g of leucine + 3,5 g of isoleucine + 3,5 g of valine per day during 9 days

Exercise and Leucine

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Leucine

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

7 g of leucine + 7 g of alanine per day during 9 days

Exercise and Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

14 g of alanine per day during 9 days

Interventions

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BCAA

7 g of leucine + 3,5 g of isoleucine + 3,5 g of valine per day during 9 days

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Leucine

7 g of leucine + 7 g of alanine per day during 9 days

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

14 g of alanine per day during 9 days

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Sedentary;
* No muscle disorders;
* Must be able to swallow tablets
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

30 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Sao Paulo

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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University of São Paulo

Locations

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University of São Paulo - School of Physical Education and Sports

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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071287

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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