Carbohydrate Feeding Frequency, Muscle Glycogen and Exercise Capacity in Runners

NCT03749785 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2019-11-01

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of regular sucrose feeds compared to a single large bolus given late in exercise, on muscle glycogen utilisation, exercise capacity and other markers of metabolism during running

Conditions

  • Exercise

Interventions

OTHER

Regular carbohydrate feeding

60 ml of water with 5 g sucrose given every 5 minutes 14 times up until 70 minutes followed by 5 g sucrose after 75 minutes in a 250 ml solution

OTHER

Single carbohydrate bolus

60 ml of water given every 5 minutes 14 times up until 70 minutes followed by 75 g sucrose after 75 minutes in a 250 ml solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bath

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-14
Primary Completion
2019-03-20
Completion
2019-04-16

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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