The Effect of Vicia Faba Hydrolysate Supplementation on Muscle Strength Recovery

Part of paid clinical trials in Bradenton, Florida.

Sponsor
PepsiCo Global R&D
Study ID
NCT06837298
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Muscle
  • Muscle Damage

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 45 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Placebo control capsules — OTHER
    2.4 grams (g) daily
  • PeptiStrong® supplement capsules with same appearance as placebo capsules — OTHER
    2.4 g daily
  • PeptiStrong® supplement capsules following muscle damaging exercise on Day 14 — OTHER
    2.4 g placebo capsules for 14 days, then 3 days 2.4 g of PeptiStrong® capsules following one muscle damaging exercise session

Study Details

To investigate the effect of Vicia faba protein concentrate, a protein derived from Fava bean extract, on delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). Participants receive either 2.4g/day of PeptiStrong® supplement capsules or placebo capsules for 14 days until a strenuous exercise session. For the last 3 days, 2/3 of them stay on the same treatment and 1/3 of them switch from placebo to PeptiStrong®.

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 7, 2025
Status verified
Feb 2025
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2025
Completion
Sep 30, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
76 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo
    PeptiStrong® capsules 2.4 grams per day for 17 days
  • Experimental: PeptiStrong® 17 days
    PeptiStrong® capsules 2.4 grams/day for 17 days
  • Experimental: PeptiStrong® 3 days
    14 days of Placebo followed by 3 days of PeptiStrong®

Primary Outcome Measure

Concentric knee extension and flexion strength [ Time Frame: Following strenuous muscle damaging exercise on Day 14 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Gatorade Sports Science Institute at IMG AcademyBradentonFlorida34210
Kris Osterberg, PhD, RD
[email protected]
847-707-3118

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