Does a Caffeine Gum Improve 5 km Run Performance in a Competition/Field Setting?

NCT02473575 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2016-04-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether caffeine gum improves the performance of runners completing free timed mass participation 5 km runs in the United Kingdom (UK)

Conditions

  • Running Performance

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

caffeine gum

Gum is consumed 30 minutes before commencement of run

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo gum

Gum is consumed 30 minutes before commencement of run

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheffield Hallam University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony Lynn, PhD · Sheffield Hallam University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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