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Completed NCT05657093

Effect of the Beetroot Juice in Portuguese Swimmers

Conditions: Ergogenics

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 25 Years
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 18
Sponsor: Universidad Francisco de Vitoria

Location: Spain

Summary

Objective: To investigate whether an acute intake of beet juice (BJ) improved the factors of total and split times (performance), stroke frequency and CMJ (biomechanics), lactate and HR (physiology) and RPE-TQR (psychophysiological) in a repeated (performance), stroke frequency and CMJ (biomechanics), lactate and HR (physiology) and RPE-TQR (psychophysiological) in a repeated maximal speed swimming effort in elite swimmers.Methods: A total of 18 elite swimmers participated in this randomized, double-blind study. In 2 different trials, swimmers ingested a Beet-It injection (70 ml placebo (PL) or a Beet-It injection of 70 ml beet juice (BJ)) 3 hours before undergoing a 2x6x100 m intermittent maximal speed crawl performance test.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:- national and international level swimmers- healthy swimmers- no breakfast- 48 hours with restricted diet of: other sports supplements and beetroot-rich foodsExclusion Criteria:-be on medication- having had breakfast- have brushed your teeth

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