NCT05525871

Effects of Nitrates and Citrulline Malate on Performance in Professional Professional Soccer

Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effects of Effects of a Sports Supplement Based on Nitrates and Citrulline Malate on Performance in Professional Soccer Players

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Randomized, single-center, parallel, team-stratified, stratified experimental study to evaluate the efficacy of a high sports supplement in improving high-intensity intermittent exercise performance in professional female soccer players.

Detailed description

Subjects who meet the selection criteria will be randomly assigned to each of the study groups (investigational product or placebo, depending on the group to which they have been assigned). The product to be consumed will be Nitrates and Citrulline Malate. Participants will consume the product for 30 days. The intake should be done two hours before each training session and the same dose will be consumed. The women's soccer players will perform a stress test with gas analysis to measure performance, as well as a Wingate test without consumption of the products. Five days later, the players will perform the Yo-Yo IR1 test in the field and will repeat the same tests performed at the beginning of the test after product consumption.

Conditions

• Supplementation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Nitrates and Citrulline Malate	Female soccer players should consume the experimental product for 30 days to evaluate the efficacy of a sports supplement high in nitrates combined with citrulline malate in the improvement of performance in high-intensity intermittent exercise. high intensity
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Control product	Fruit puree

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-08-15
• Primary completion: 2022-09-10
• Completion: 2023-01-20
• First posted: 2022-09-02
• Last updated: 2023-11-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain