Almond for Physical Performance

NCT04787718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-05-05

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Summary

Investigators specific aims are to compare the effects of consuming daily snacks of raw, shelled, unsalted almonds (2.0 ounces) versus an isocaloric amount of another commonly consumed snack food (pretzels) on energy (vigor) perception and physical activity, exercise performance (VO2max and measures of strength), strength and power performance as well as muscle soreness recovery after strenuous eccentrically-biased exercise.

Conditions

  • Muscle Soreness
  • Energy

Interventions

OTHER

Almond

2.0 oz of raw, shelled, unsalted almonds

OTHER

Control group

an isocaloric amount of unsalted pretzels

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • San Diego State University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-15
Primary Completion
2022-05-03
Completion
2022-05-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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