Effects of Maca Supplementation on Badminton-specific Exercise Performance

NCT07082985 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2025-07-24

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Summary

This study aims to investigate whether a 14-day short-term supplementation of Maca can effectively mitigate oxidative stress and fatigue induced by badminton competition.

Conditions

  • Healthy
  • Athletes

Interventions

OTHER

Placebo (Placebo trial)

The Placebo capsule supplement was taken for 14 days (4 capsules per day)

OTHER

Maca (Maca trial)

The Maca capsule supplement was taken for 14 days, with a daily dosage of 1600 mg of Maca (equivalent to 4 capsules per day, each containing 400 mg of Maca).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Science and Technology Council

    collaborator FED
  • China Medical University, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER
  • China Medical University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jung-Piao Tsao · China Medical University, China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-10-11
Completion
2024-01-17

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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