Tokyo, Jan. 8 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060290) titled 'Effects of Breathing Techniques on Fatigue During Cycling Exercise' on Jan. 7.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Dose comparison
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Shijonawate Gakuen University
Condition:
Condition - Healthy adult
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To determine whether intentional hyperventilation during sustained cycling at anaerobic threshold intensity affects perceived exertion (dyspnea and leg fatigue)
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Intentional hyperventilation synchronized to each pedal stroke (approximately 50 breaths/min) during 20 minutes of cycling at anaerobic threshold intensity.
Interventions/Control_2 - Slower breathing synchronized to every two pedal strokes (approximately 25 breaths/min) during 20 minutes of cycling at anaerobic threshold intensity.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Healthy young adults (approximately 18-30 years old)
Able to synchronize breathing with pedaling during the practice session
Provided written and verbal informed consent after receiving details of the study purpose, procedures, and potential risks
Key exclusion criteria - History of respiratory or cardiovascular disease
Musculoskeletal disorders affecting pedaling
Current or former smoking history
Recent upper respiratory tract infection (within one week)
Unable to synchronize breathing during the practice session
Target Size - 21
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2023 Year 01 Month 13 Day
Date of IRB - 2023 Year 03 Month 27 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2023 Year 04 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2023 Year 08 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068949
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