This is a prospective, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind study to assess the effects of a postbiotic blend on exercise induced oxidative stress markers and exercise performance in healthy adult.
Male or female participants between 18 - 45 years of age
Signed informed consent.
Health, which is defined as currently not being treated for an active cardiac, pulmonary, metabolic, immunological, neurological, respiratory, orthopedic, musculoskeletal, psychiatric, or reproductive disease or disorder. With research team and principal investigator discretion, some ongoing treatments will be permitted if a determination is made that the treatment will not increase risk of study participation and the treatment or illness itself will not confound with desired study outcomes.
Physically active, which is defined as performing aerobic or resistance-based physical exercise between 2 and 5 times per week at a rating of perceived intensity (RPE) of 4 or greater (out of 10)
Body mass index <18.5 to <29.9 kg/m2 (Inclusive)
Use of antibiotics or probiotics in the previous 3 months
Positive medical history and/or is currently being treated for some form of heart or cardiovascular, neurological impairment, disease or condition, immune disorder or disease, thyroid disease, kidney disease, renal failure, regular dialysis, liver disease or other diagnosed hepatic impairment.
Diagnosed with having Type I or Type II diabetes (determined as fasting blood glucose > 126 mg/dL)
Lindenwood University
Lead sponsor
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Collaborator