NCT03324256

Energy Drinks and Vascular Function

Acute Effect of Energy Drinks on Vascular Function

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 19 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Florida · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 30 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study will be to examine the acute effect of commercially available energy products on endothelial function, arterial stiffness and thrombosis in healthy young males.

Detailed description

The use of energy products has significantly increased in the last few years and is especially high among young men. The present study will compare the acute effect of a commercially available energy drink, energy gum, coffee and control beverage on endothelial function, arterial stiffness and circulating markers of thrombosis, inflammation and oxidative stress.

Conditions

• Vascular Function

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	energy drink	16 oz cold commercially-available energy drink
OTHER	caffeinated drink	16oz cold commercially-available caffeinated drink
OTHER	Energy gum	2 pieces of commercially-available energy gum
OTHER	placebo gum	2 pieces of commercially-available placebo gum
OTHER	Control drink	16oz cold control drink
OTHER	Total sleep deprivation	24-hour total sleep deprivation prior to consumption of energy drink and placebo gum

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-01-12
• Primary completion: 2019-05-16
• Completion: 2019-05-16
• First posted: 2017-10-27
• Last updated: 2019-05-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States