In a double-blind, parallel randomized clinical trial with 38 cyclists in whom the performance improvement was determined after the consumption of docosahexaenoic acid for one month.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
38
5 dragees every 24 hours
5 dragees every 24 hours
Catholic University of Murcia
Murcia, Spain
ergospirometry variable: heart rate
It was done with a bicycle with electromagnetic resistance (Spin Trainer ;Technogym). Heart rate was measured in beats per minute.
Time frame: The change was evaluated after one month of product consumption.
ergospirometry variable: absolute oxygen consumption
It was done with a bicycle with electromagnetic resistance (Spin Trainer ;Technogym).It was measured in milliliters per minute
Time frame: The change was evaluated after one month of consumption of the product
ergospirometry variable:respiratory ratio
It was done with a bicycle with electromagnetic resistance (Spin Trainer ;Technogym). Through the oxycon pro jaeger gas analyzer.
Time frame: The change was evaluated after one month of consumption of the product
ergospirometry variable: oxygen equivalent
It was done with a bicycle with electromagnetic resistance (Spin Trainer ;Technogym). Through the oxycon pro jaeger gas analyzer.
Time frame: The change was evaluated after one month of consumption of the product
blood variables: Natremia, potassium, chloremia, calcemia, , bicarbononatemia, ph, lactacidemia.
The following variables were analyzed: The variables are analyzed using the ABL 77 radiometer. The unit of measurement is mmol / L.
Time frame: The change was evaluated after one month of product consumption.
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