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Protein Supplement

Whey Protein Supplement for Athletic Performance

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Utah
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up measured at baseline, 2-, 4-, 6-, 8-weeks and post-intervention (10-12-weeks)
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Study Summary

This trial compares how protein supplements affect soccer performance, recovery, and body composition in teens over 10-12 weeks.

Eligible Conditions
  • Athletic Performance
  • Weight Changes
  • Sleep
  • Recovery

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~measured at baseline.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and measured at baseline. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Fat-Free Diet
Changes in Fat Mass
Secondary outcome measures
Muscle Fatigue
Changes in Speed
Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness (V02max)
+3 more
Other outcome measures
Changes in Sleep quality
Adiponectin
Muscle Tissue
+5 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Whey Protein SupplementExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Whey protein will come in powder form and will consist of 20g of protein, and 25.3g of product. We will use Optimum Nutrition Double Chocolate Whey Protein Isolate.
Group II: Carbohydrate ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Carbohydrate control will come in powder form and will consist of 20g of carbohydrate and 21.6g of product. We will use Nesquick Chocolate Powder mix.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of UtahLead Sponsor
1,099 Previous Clinical Trials
1,778,658 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment for this trial still open?

"This trial requires 31 participants, both male and female, who are between 13-18 years old and play high school soccer. Additionally, they must have experienced body weight changes to be eligible."

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What is the overarching aim of this experiment?

"This medical experiment seeks to quantify the effect of an intervention on Fat Mass after 10-12 weeks. Additionally, researchers are also evaluating changes in Muscular Fatigue through isometric muscle contractions, Speed by means of a 30 yard sprint test, and Sleep Staging using Fitbit devices which track heart rate and muscular tone during different stages of rest."

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Are there still opportunities to join this clinical investigation?

"The details posted to clinicaltrials.gov state that this medical study, which was initially published on July 14th 2022 and last modified October 19th of the same year, is not open for enrollment at present. Nonetheless, there are currently 304 other trials actively recruiting patients."

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Does the inclusion criteria for this research include individuals aged 25 and over?

"Participants must fall within the age brackets of 13 and 18 in order to be considered for this trial."

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~11 spots leftby Apr 2025