The effect of a ventilatory stimulant on performance & pulmonary function during exercise in endurance athletes

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18 years - 30 years
Male
Phase N/A
1 Location

Brief description of study

The purpose of the proposed study is to investigate if a ventilatory stimulant (caffeine) can help improve exercise performance.

Detailed description of study

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of ventilatory stimulation on cycling performance in flow-limited and non-flow limited athletes; and to assess the underlying pulmonary mechanisms that contribute to the performance enhancement/impairment in each group.

This study takes place in Bloomington, IN.

Participants will be compensated for their participation.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: healthy
  • Age: 18 years - 30 years
  • Gender: Male

Inclusion Criteria
Experienced cyclists training a minimum of five days per week and > 300 minutes or > 70 miles per week
No history of pulmonary disease and pulmonary function classified as normal
Exclusion Criteria
History of pulmonary disease

Updated on 04 Aug 2024. Study ID: 1609587167

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