Effects of Dietary Nitrate Intake on Cardiovascular Performance in Response to Hand Grip Test in Bodybuilders

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

13

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 17, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Conditions
Steroid AbuseCardiovascular Abnormalities
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Beetroot juice rich in nitrate

The participant will intake beetroot juice rich in NO3 (800mg). Two hours after intake the last bottle of juice, the participants will go to the laboratory for the handgrip and cardiovascular tests evaluation. Before crossover protocol a 7-day washout interval will be given for the purification of the compounds provided by the protocols.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Beetroot juice depleted in nitrate

The participant will intake beetroot juice depleted in NO3. Two hours after intake the last bottle of juice, the participants will go to the laboratory for the handgrip and cardiovascular tests evaluation. Before crossover protocol a 7-day washout interval will be given for the purification of the compounds provided by the protocols.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

EEFERP - USP / Laboratório de Fisiologia do Exercício e Metabolismo, Ribeirão Preto

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER