Ashwagandha Supplementation for Prevention of Muscle Damage

NCT06900569 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2026-02-23

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Summary

Ashwagandha is an herbal supplement that has a wide range of benefits related to exercise when supplemented for about 8-12 weeks. This study aims to investigate whether short-term Ashwagandha supplementation can enhance muscle recovery following exercise by measuring muscle strength recovery, swelling, and soreness in the biceps.

Conditions

  • Muscle Damage

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ashwagandha

600 mg/d Ashwagandha

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

600 mg/d placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Saskatchewan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-22
Primary Completion
2025-04-30
Completion
2025-05-15

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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