The Effects of a Multicomponent Sleep & Recovery Supplement on Muscle Fatigue and Sleep
The Effects of a Multicomponent Sleep & Recovery Supplement on Exercise Performance and Recovery Following a Muscle Damaging Protocol
The goal of this clinical trial (randomised crossover study) is to learn if a multi-component sleep and exercise recovery supplement can improve sleep quality and enhance recovery following exercise in healthy, recreationally active adults aged 18-40.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
- Does the supplement reduce delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) following an intense exercise protocol?
- Does the supplement improve sleep quality?
Researchers will compare the supplement to a placebo (a look-alike tablet with no active ingredients) to see if the supplement improves exercise recovery and sleep quality. In this crossover design, all participants will receive both the supplement and the placebo in separate 2-week periods, with a 2-week washout period in between.
Participants will:
- Take the supplement during one 2-week period and the placebo during another (order randomised), 30 minutes before bed each day
- Complete an exercise protocol involving repeated leg extensions designed to induce muscle fatigue
- Attend six laboratory visits, including baseline testing and follow-up assessments at 24 and 48 hours post-exercise
- Complete daily sleep questionnaires during each supplementation period
- Record food intake prior to exercise trials and replicate it for consistency
- Perform muscle soreness assessments and single-leg jump tests before and after exercise, and during recovery
Studieoversigt
Status
Status
Betingelser
Betingelser
Intervention / Behandling
Intervention / Behandling
Undersøgelsestype
Undersøgelsestype
Tilmelding (Anslået)
Tilmelding
Fase
Fase
- Ikke anvendelig
Kontakter og lokationer
Studiekontakt
Studiekontakt
- Navn: Tom G Gurney, PhD
- Telefonnummer: +44 (0) 1326 370400
- E-mail: t.g.gurney@exeter.ac.uk
Deltagelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Aldre berettiget til at studere
- Voksen
Tager imod sunde frivillige
Beskrivelse
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged between 18-40, healthy and non smokers
- Recreationally active, exercise at least 2 times a week
Exclusion Criteria:
• Not have any injuries that would affect performance
- Not taking any medications that could affect drowsiness or energy levels
- Not taking any other dietary supplements high in magnesium
- Not be pregnant
- Not have any illness or medical condition that could make intense exercise unsafe
- Not be participating in other studies that could interfere with the outcomes of this study
- Not have any current sleep problems e.g. Insomnia
Studieplan
Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?
Design detaljer
- Primært formål: Behandling
- Tildeling: Randomiseret
- Interventionel model: Crossover opgave
- Maskning: Dobbelt
Antal våben
Våben og indgreb
Deltagergruppe / ArmDeltagergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / BehandlingIntervention / Behandling |
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Eksperimentel: Magnesium-based sleep & recovery supplementation
Supplementation of a magnesium-based sleep & recovery supplement (2g/day for 2-weeks)
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magnesium-based sleep & recovery supplement (2g/day for 2-weeks)
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Placebo komparator: Placebo Supplementation
Supplementation of placebo (2g/day for 2-weeks)
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Placebo Supplementation (2g/day for 2-weeks)
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Hvad måler undersøgelsen?
Primære resultatmål
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Changes in total work done
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in total work done as measured by the Biodex
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in work done (Flexion)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in work done (Flexion) as measured by the Biodex
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in work done (Extension)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in work done (Extension) as measured by the Biodex
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement
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Changes in Single Leg jump height
Tidsramme: Before and Immediately After Muscle Damaging Protocol at the End of Each 2-Week Supplementation Period
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Changes in Single Leg jump height (m)
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Before and Immediately After Muscle Damaging Protocol at the End of Each 2-Week Supplementation Period
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Changes in Single Leg Jump hang time
Tidsramme: Before and Immediately After Muscle Damaging Protocol at the End of Each 2-Week Supplementation Period
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Changes in Single Leg Jump hang time (s)
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Before and Immediately After Muscle Damaging Protocol at the End of Each 2-Week Supplementation Period
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Sekundære resultatmål
Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Changes in sleep quality
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement.
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Changes in sleep quality as measured by the Groningen Sleep Quality questionnaire where a lower score indicates better sleep quality.
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement.
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Changes in perceived muscle soreness (Pain pressure threshold)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol.
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Changes in perceived muscle soreness (Pain pressure threshold in Newtons) as measured by the muscle algometer where a higher score means a better outcome
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol.
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Change in Self-Reported Readiness to Train Score (5-Point Likert Scale)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Change in perceived readiness to train or compete assessed using a self-reported 5-point Likert scale, where 1 = not at all ready (extremely fatigued/sore) and 5 = completely ready (fresh, no limitations)
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Changes in Sleep Quality
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement.
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Changes in Sleep Quality as measured by the Consensus Sleep Diary.
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement.
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Change in perceived recovery status (10-Point Likert Scale)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Change in perceived readiness to train or compete assessed using a self-reported 10-point Likert scale, where 0 = very poorly recovered and 10 = fully recovered
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Change in perceived overall muscle soreness (10-Point Likert Scale)
Tidsramme: Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Change in perceived readiness to train or compete assessed using a self-reported 10-point Likert scale, where 0 = no soreness and 10 = worse soreness imaginable
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Following each 2-week supplementation period of either supplement and 24hr and 48hr following the muscle damaging protocol
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Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere
Sponsor
Sponsor
Datoer for undersøgelser
Studer store datoer
Studiestart (Anslået)
Studiestart
Primær færdiggørelse (Anslået)
Primær færdiggørelse
Studieafslutning (Anslået)
Studieafslutning
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først indsendt
Først indsendt
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først opslået (Faktiske)
Først opslået
Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler
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Sidste opdatering sendt
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidst verificeret
Sidst verificeret
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Andre undersøgelses-id-numre
- 8096200
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