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Collagen Protein Versus Placebo on Muscle Recovery

United States36 participantsStarted 2024-07-01

Plain-language summary

This study is focused on exploring the gap in the literature by comparing the effects of collagen protein versus placebo supplementation on the musculotendinous unit following muscle damaging protocol. Thus, the purpose of this study is to identify and compare the effect of collagen protein versus placebo supplementation on indirect markers of musculotendinous unit recovery following eccentric calf exercises.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 30 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Males between the ages of 18-30 years old * Determined to be healthy by PAR-Q+ and the HHQ Exclusion Criteria: * Untrained (no resistance training in the past 3 months) * Any response of "yes" on the PAR-Q+; exclusion criteria noted on the HHQ * Allergy to bovine collagen or maltodextrin

What they're measuring

Calf muscle thickness

Timeframe: 5 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06465407

SponsorUniversity of Central Florida

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-10-30

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