The Influence of Different Mood States and Emotions on the Physiologic, Metabolic, and Perceptual Responses to Feeding Before Exercise

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Other Gastrointestinal Disorders Cramp, Abdominal
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 55
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Old Dominion University · Other
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About This Trial
Many athletes anecdotally report modifying their nutritional intake before competition in order to avoid gut problems, but no studies have evaluated whether emotional state impacts tolerance to pre-exercise feeding. Therefore, this study will use movie clips (stressful, horror, and funny/amusing) to induce different mood states and emotions, which will be followed by ingestion of food before endur…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged 18 to 55 years 2. Able to run for 30 min at a moderate-to-vigorous intensity without stopping 3. No diagnosis or signs/symptoms of cardiovascular disease (CVD) or metabolic disorders 4. Currently physically active (at least 3 days/week of exercise at a moderate or higher…
Contacts

Patrick Wilson, PhD

7576834783

pbwilson@odu.edu

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