The Effects of L-arginine Supplementation on Anaerobic Exercise Performance
Skeletal Muscle | Human PerformanceThe purpose of this study is to evaluate if acute ingestion of L-arginine will enhance anaerobic exercise performance in young, healthy, and recreationally active adults.
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Participation Requirements
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Sex:
ALL -
Eligible Ages:
18 to 39
Participation Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Recreationally physically active individuals will be recruited for the study. In this context it means all participants perform 1-hour of exercise per day over 3-days per week at a minimum for 1-month. All participants will be between the ages of 18-39 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Exclusion criteria for the study includes: 1) smokers; 2) unhealthy (have cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, or psychological disease); 3) taking medication for any condition; 4) any known allergy to the supplements of interest (L-arginine or placebo \[dextrose\]).
Study Location
Applied Research Centre; Active Living Centre
Applied Research Centre; Active Living CentreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
Contact Study Team
- Study Sponsored By
- University of Manitoba
- Participants Required
- More Information
- Study ID:
NCT06475391