Overnight Post-Exercise Recovery After Protein Ingestion Prior to Sleep

April 19, 2011 updated by: Maastricht University Medical Center

Protein Ingestion Prior to Sleep as a Dietary Strategy to Improve Post-exercise, Overnight Recovery.

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of post-exercise protein ingestion prior to sleep on overnight protein kinetics and muscle recovery.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

24

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Maastricht, Netherlands
        • MaastrichtUMC
    • LI
      • Maastricht, LI, Netherlands, 6202
        • Maastricht MUMC

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 30 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male
  • Age between 20 and 30 years
  • Healthy, recreationally active
  • BMI <25 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Use of medication

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Basic Science
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: sweetened beverage
protein
Placebo Comparator: placebo control
placebo
placebo control

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
muscle protein synthesis
Time Frame: 10 hours
10 hours

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Luc van Loon, PhD, Maastricht University Medical Center

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 6, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 7, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

October 8, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 20, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 19, 2011

Last Verified

April 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MEC 09-3-054

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