This is a random order cross over design trial to evaluate the efficacy of select nutritional ingredients on enhancing muscle perfusion in response to an acute meal stimulus.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
39
\- 4 capsules taken with water 1 hour prior to meal
\- 2 capsules taken with water 1 hour prior to meal
\- \~ 1 oz. serving consumed 30 minutes before meal
University of Nottingham
Derby, United Kingdom
muscle microvascular blood flow
contrast enhanced ultrasound
Time frame: Baseline to 240 minutes
muscle macrovascular blood flow
doppler ultrasound
Time frame: Baseline to 240 minutes
central vascular blood flow
echocardiography
Time frame: Baseline to 90 minutes
cerebral blood flow
doppler ultrasound
Time frame: Baseline to 120 minutes
endothelial function
flow mediated dilation
Time frame: Baseline to 120 minutes
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