Glucose-fructose Ratio Pilot
ConditionExercise Metabolism
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Bath
The aim of this pilot study is to estimate the effect size of changing the glucose-fructose ratio from 1:0.5 to 1:1 on exogenous carbohydrate oxidation rates during exercise, which can be used to power a future definitive study.
Age: 18 years and above;
Performing endurance training for at least 5 hours per week
Capable of three hours of continuous exercise
Glucose or lipid lowering, or weight loss medication
Diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, renal failure, liver disease or type 2 diabetes
Contraindications to exercise
Pregnant or lactating