Effects of Supplementation With Ginseng and BCAA Improved Central Fatigue and Enhanced Attention During Exercise
The Anti-fatigue Effect of Gojinsen® Drink
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The main purpose of the present study is to determine the effects of acute and short-term (14 days) ginseng combined with branch chained amino acids supplementation on endurance exercise performance and the ability of anti-fatigue. In addition, this study also measured the performance of continuous attention during recovery period to examine the effect of supplementation on central fatigue.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2013
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 11, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 22, 2021
CompletedDecember 6, 2021
November 1, 2021
6 months
November 11, 2021
November 22, 2021
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Endurance exercise performance testing
the subjects arrived to the laboratory and wore the oxygen uptake mask of energy metabolism analyzer (Sensor Medics, Vmax29, USA) to measure the subjects' oxygen uptake
Execution on the 14th day
rating of perceived exertion
The Rated Perceived Exertion was measured during the treadmill exercise by Bruce Protocol, a gradual increase in the speed and the slope of the treadmill every 3 minutes.
Execution on the 14th day
blood lactate
fingertip capillary blood was placed in automated blood lactate analyzer
Execution on the 14th day
Continuous attention performance test
10 minutes after maximal exercise test, the subjects performed attention tests that used Canon continuous attention software
Execution on the 14th day
Study Arms (2)
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORconsume 1 sachet per day for 14 day
Gojinsen® drinks
EXPERIMENTALconsume 1 sachet per day for 14 day
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- healthy male and female adults aged 20-25 years old .
- without heart, liver, kidney, endocrine or other major organic diseases).
- had at least 3 months experience in performing exercise
You may not qualify if:
- \. BMI of the study subjects must be less than 25.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- TCI Co., Ltd.lead
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Bo han Wu, Ph.D
Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 11, 2021
First Posted
November 22, 2021
Study Start
June 1, 2013
Primary Completion
December 1, 2013
Study Completion
December 31, 2013
Last Updated
December 6, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-11