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Impact of Powdered Tart Cherries on Recovery from Repeated Sprints in Trained Males and Females
The aim of this study is to examine changes in power production, soreness, inflammation, and oxidative stress after repeated sprinting activity and powdered tart ingestion in trained males and females.
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A Pilot Study to Examine Changes in Resistance Training Adaptations After Leucine and Dileucine Ingestion
This study seeks to compare the observed changes in resistance training adaptations after supplementation of isomolar (same volume of solution) amounts of leucine or dileucine in healthy resistance-trained men.
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Effect of a Novel Blend of Plant Protein and Additional Ingredients on Resistance Training Adaptations
The aim of the research study is to examine the effect of different forms of plant protein on resistance training adaptations.
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Dose-Response Effect of Phosphatidylserine or Paraxanthine on eSports Performance
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of two different daily doses of phosphatidylserine or a single daily dose of paraxanthine to improve electronic gaming performance and impact changes in cognition, sleep quality, and stress.
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Nutritional Profiles of Individuals with Physical Disabilities
The objective of this project is to assess the body composition, dietary intake, energy expenditure, nutrition knowledge, and energy availability in physically active disabled individuals to determine their risk of low energy availability and to fundamentally understand the rate of metabolism in the disabled population as a whole.
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Assessment of Fueling Needs and Health Status in High School Athletes
The objective of this project is to assess the body composition, dietary intake, energy expenditure, nutrition knowledge, and energy availability in male and female high school athletes to assist athletes, parents, and coaches in understanding the various physiological demands that high school athletes endure.
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Effect of Adding L-BAIBA or L-BAIBA + Grains of Paradise to Exercising Overweight Men and Women on Weight Loss and Health
The purpose of this study is to examine changes in body composition, weight loss, and cardiometabolic risk factors after adding supplementation of BAIBA and Grains of Paradise to exercise in overweight and obese men and women.
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Effects of Adding L-BAIBA to Exercising Adult Overweight Men and Women on Changes in Body Composition, Glucose Control, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to examine changes in body composition, fasting glucose, perceptual indicators of hunger and appetite, and profile of mood state after adding supplementation of BAIBA to exercise in overweight and obese men and women.
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Effect of Creatine Monohydrate on Body Composition, Hemodynamics, and Occurrence of Adverse Events in High School Athletes
The purpose of this study is to fill a gap in knowledge between what is perceived to be the risk of creatine monohydrate supplementation in adolescent athletes and actual risk.
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