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Aminoacidemia and Protein Kinetics in Response to the Ingestion of Plant-based Protein Blends

Canada8 participantsStarted 2022-08-15

Plain-language summary

The present investigation aims to study a novel plant based protein isolate blend to determine if it results in similar muscle building responses compared to whey protein isolate.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 30 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Male or female, between the ages of 18 - 30 years (inclusive)
✓. Have a body mass index (BMI) between 18-30 kg·m2 (inclusive)
✓. Be in general good health as assessed by a general health questionnaire
✓. Non-smoking
✓. Regular menstrual cycle and not using hormonal contraceptives
✓. Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

✕. Currently using analgesic or anti-inflammatory drugs
✕. A history of neuromuscular problems or muscle and/or bone wasting diseases
✕. Any acute or chronic illness, metabolic disorders
✕. Currently using corticosteroids
✕. Use of hormonal contraceptives or anabolic steroids (e.g. testosterone)

What they're measuring

Muscle protein synthesis

Timeframe: Over a 5 hour period

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05139160

SponsorMcMaster University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-04-01

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