Physiological and Dietary Characteristics of Boys and Girls High School Basketball Players
Launched by PEPSICO GLOBAL R&D · Dec 19, 2022
Trial Information
Current as of January 22, 2025
Completed
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ClinConnect Summary
This study will assess the dietary intake male and female 14-19 year old student athletes, specifically energy intake and dietary quality (i.e. how closely do their diets meet recommendations).
Investigators hypothesize that vitamin D status will be suboptimal in most participants though bone density will be normal.
Investigators hypothesize that participants will maintain energy balance over the course of the season (no significant changes to body mass or body composition) but dietary quality will not meet recommendations.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Females and males between the ages of 14-19 years old.
- • 2. Non-smoker
- • 3. Currently enrolled in the IMG basketball program.
- • 4. Willing to fast overnight prior to testing.
- • 5. Willing to do a finger stick for the Vitamin D assessment.
- • 6. Able to give verbal and written informed consent for participation as well as obtain parental consent if \<18 years of age.
- • 7. If an athlete would like to participate but English is not their first language, we will liaise with an interpreter on the IMG campus to inform him / her of the study protocol and procedures.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Expulsion from school for any reason.
- • 2. Leaving the IMG basketball program.
- • 3. Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Trial Officials
Kris Osterberg, PhD,RD,CSSD
Principal Investigator
PepsiCo, Inc. Sports Science
About Pepsico Global R&D
PepsiCo Global R&D is a leading innovator in the food and beverage industry, dedicated to advancing the science of nutrition and product development. With a strong focus on health and wellness, the organization conducts rigorous clinical trials to explore the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to enhance consumer experiences while promoting sustainable practices. Leveraging cutting-edge research methodologies and a multidisciplinary approach, PepsiCo Global R&D collaborates with academic institutions and healthcare professionals to drive evidence-based advancements in nutrition, ensuring that its offerings meet the evolving needs of consumers worldwide.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Bradenton, Florida, United States
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Timeline
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