Not Yet RecruitingPhase 4ACTRN12609000804280
The effect of N-acetylcysteine supplementation on cycling performance and adaptation to exercise in well-trained athletes
The effect of N-acetylcysteine on cycling performance and adaptation to exercise in well-trained athletes: a double blind randomised placebo controlled trial
Sponsor
University of Technology, Sydney
Enrollment
10 participants
Start Date
Oct 15, 2009
Study Type
Interventional
Conditions
Eligibility
Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 YearssMax Age: 35 Yearss
Inclusion Criteria2
- High level of physical fitness
- Completed 10-15 h/wk physical training for at least 2 y in either cycling or triathlon
Exclusion Criteria2
- Regular antioxidant supplementation for previous 4 wks
- Illness or injury which may be exacerbated through participation in the study
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Interventions
This study has two 9-day intervention periods with a 3-week washout period between each intervention. The trial involves taking 1200 mg oral tablet of n-acetyl cysteine per day in addition to the part
This study has two 9-day intervention periods with a 3-week washout period between each intervention. The trial involves taking 1200 mg oral tablet of n-acetyl cysteine per day in addition to the participant's usual physical training.
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