The Effect of Chronic Nitrate Supplementation on Acute Mountain Sickness and Exercise Performance in Hypoxia

NCT03101904 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

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Summary

The study will aim to describe and evaluate the effect of chronic beetroot juice supplementation on acute mountain sickness symptoms and exercise in a hypoxic environment. It is hypothesized that beetroot supplementation will decrease acute mountain sickness and increase exercise performance.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Beetroot Juice

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangor University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jamie H Macdonald, PhD · Bangor University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2017-01-09
Completion
2017-01-10

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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