Reversing Muscle Loss With Exercise Training and Daily Consumption of Pomegranate Juice

NCT03258346 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2019-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A research study regarding the body's response to several weeks of training using short sprints and pomegranate juice supplementation

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Inertial Load Cycling Training

Each session of training will require a total of 15 min with the total time actually exercising of only 60-120 sec. The first week will consist of performing 15 'sprints' on the ILE, beginning each sprint with 56 sec of rest. During week 2-5, subjects will rest 41 sec between sprints, completing 20 bouts. Finally, during weeks 6-10, subjects will take 26 s rest between sprints and complete 30 bouts).

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Pomegranate Juice

Subjects will consume 8oz of pomegranate juice daily for duration of study.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Subjects will consume 8oz of pomegranate juice daily, that has had the polyphenols removed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • POM Wonderful LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Texas at Austin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edward F Coyle, PhD · UT Austin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-07
Primary Completion
2018-12-15
Completion
2018-12-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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