Pistachios, Performance, Metabolomics

NCT01821820 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-02-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Ingestion of 3 ounces of pistachio nuts per day for two weeks before and the day of cycling intensely for 75 kilometers will support substrate utilization during exercise (as determined through metabolomics) and improve performance compared to water only, and attenuate inflammation, oxidative stress, and immune dysfunction during 24 hours of recovery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pistachios

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Pistachio Growers

    collaborator OTHER
  • Appalachian State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David C. Nieman, DrPH · Appalachian State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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