U.S., Sept. 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07171047) titled 'Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate on Endurance Performance' on July 25.
Brief Summary: This study is investigating whether taking sodium bicarbonate, a common supplement used by endurance athletes, can improve cycling performance during prolonged exercise and in a time trial. Sodium bicarbonate may help reduce muscle acidity, which could delay fatigue and improve performance. The goal of this study is to determine if this supplement can help athletes perform better during long, intense efforts like those seen in real competitions.
Participants in this study are well-trained cyclists who will complete two exercise trials in a laborator...