Fluid Balance During Exercise in the Heat With Water, Flavored Placebo, or a Carbohydrate-electrolyte Beverage Intake (The APEX Study)

NCT01893853 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2022-09-15

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Summary

The purpose of the APEX study is to determine whether carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage intake promotes fluid balance during exercise in the heat compared with water or placebo intake.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise Intervention

Exercise intervention trials will consist of a steady-state bout of exercise at \~70% VO2peak and a timed performance test on a cycle ergometer in a heated environment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy S Church, MD, MPH, PhD · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

  • Neil M Johannsen, PhD · Louisiana State University-Department of Kinesiology

  • Ronald B Monce, PA-c · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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