Tokyo, Jan. 28 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060485) titled 'Study on the Effects of Beet Juice Intake on Agility Performance Immediately After Sprinting' on Jan. 27.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Double blind -all involved are blinded
Control - Placebo
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kyushu University Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies Behavioral Systems Major Health and Sports Science Course
Xueheng Yang
Condition:
Condition - Not applicable
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to clarify the effects of beetroot juice consumption on agility performance in soccer players immediately after sprinting.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Beet juice containing 400mg of nitrates
Interventions/Control_2 - Vegetable juice free of nitrates
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
=
Gender - Male
Key inclusion criteria - (1) Individuals who exercise regularly
(2) Former soccer players
(3) Excluding goalkeepers
(4) Individuals who have fully understood the purpose and content of this test and provided written consent
Key exclusion criteria - (1) Smokers
(2) Individuals taking regular medication
(3) Individuals with a history of orthopedic injury within the past 6 months
(4) Individuals currently consuming beet juice or nitrite-containing supplements
(5) Individuals who consumed alcohol, caffeine, or nicotine within at least 6 hours prior to the experiment start time
(6) Individuals who used oral disinfectants or mouthwash within 24 hours prior to the experiment
(7) Individuals who consumed high-nitrate foods (e.g., spinach, lettuce) within 2 days prior to the experiment, on the test day, or during the washout period
Target Size - 21
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 06 Month 07 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 07 Month 23 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 08 Month 11 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 10 Month 01 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069195
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