Not yet recruiting NCT07135830

Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) and Its Effects on Recovery Perceived and Muscle Strength in Male Handball Players

No phase Interventional Strength Training Adaptations Recovery

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What is being studied: The protocol lists: Handball training.
Who it may be relevant to: Registry conditions: Strength Training Adaptations, Recovery. Basic parameters: 18 years — 35 years · Female.
What needs checking: Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place: Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
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Official title

Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) and Its Effects on Recovery Perceived and Muscle Strength in Male Handball Players: a Randomized Controlled Trial

This study aims to assess the potential recovery and strength effects of male handball players.

Other Handball training
Athletes will perfrom their regular handball training

Rating of fatigue [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline. Participants' levels of fatigue were measured using the Rating of Fatigue Scale, which includes 10 descriptors ranging from "not fatigue]
Perceived soreness [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline. Perceived muscle soreness was evaluated using a 7-point Likert scale, where 0 indicated no soreness and 6 represented severe pain that s]
Knee Extension [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline.]
Knee Flexion [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline.]
Handgrip [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline.]

Secondary outcome measures (1)

Total Quality Recovery [Time frame: Evaluations were conducted at three distinct time points: at baseline and at the 4th and 8th days after the baseline.Perceived recovery was evaluated using the Total Quality Recovery (TQR) scale, which ranges from 6 to 20, with endpoints reflecting "very]

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.

NCT: NCT07135830 · JFF