CompletedNot Applicable

One Week of Magnesium Supplementation Lowers IL-6, Perceived Pain and Increases Post Exercise Blood Glucose in Response to Downhill Running

United Kingdom9 participantsStarted 2018-06-28

Plain-language summary

This study investigated the effect of magnesium supplementation on exercise performance and functional recovery in recreational endurance athletes in conjunction with measures of blood glucose, lactate, IL-6 and sIL-6R.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 35 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Regular recreational runner, running around 3 times per week * Capable of running 10 km in \~ 40 minutes. Exclusion Criteria: * Any signs or symptoms of cardiovascular issues. * Any recent form of injury or illness. * Currently, or in the last 3 months, have consumed multivitamin supplements * Currently, or in the last 3 months, have consumed anti-inflammatory medications.

What they're measuring

Downhill 10 km treadmill time trial performance

Timeframe: 1 day

24 hr post exercise maximal force testing of the dominant leg on the isokinetic dynamometer

Timeframe: 1 day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04216836

SponsorUniversity of Worcester

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-03-01

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