Due to the use of saffron in the traditional medicine and works to prove it on sex hormones in male and importance of muscle contraction in stimulating the secretion of sex hormones, the aim of the present study is: the impact of interactive supplement of saffron and resistance trainingon levels of some selected hormoneson in young men. In a quasi-experimental design, 30 young men selected as samples and randomly assigned to resistance training (n = 15) and exercise with saffron supplements (n = 15) groups. Two groups of 6-week resistance training protocols that are 60 to 70% of 1 RM was carried out. The second group in the same period, a daily 150 mg tablets consumed pure saffron. Blood before and after six weeks, was performed to assess variables. The research findings using independent t-test at a significance level of 00/5 were analyzed.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2017082534144N2
Registration date:2017-09-11, 1396/06/20
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2017-09-11, 1396/06/20
Registrant information
Name
Babak Hooshmand Moghadam
Name of organization / entity
University of Tehran
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 51 3881 0540
Email address
mojgan1372m12@birjand.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Private
Expected recruitment start date
2017-03-25, 1396/01/05
Expected recruitment end date
2017-05-26, 1396/03/05
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Interactive Effect of Saffron Supplementation and Resistance Training on levels of some selected hormones
Public title
Interactive Effect of Saffron Supplementation and Resistance Training on levels of some selected hormones
Purpose
Other
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Healthy;Non-athlete
Nonathletic Exclusion Criteria: Special diseases like diabetes and hypertension; Smoking; Regular exercises in two last years
Age
From 19 years old to 29 years old
Gender
Male
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
30
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Research Ethics Committee of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
Street address
impasse 5, district 7, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
Approval date
2017-08-21, 1396/05/30
Ethics committee reference number
IR.SSRI.REC.1396.141
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
healthy people
ICD-10 code
Z00
ICD-10 code description
General examination and investigation of persons without complaint and reported diagnosis
Primary outcomes
1
Description
testosterone
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
2
Description
FSH
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
3
Description
LH
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
4
Description
GH
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
5
Description
IGF-1
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
6
Description
Leptin
Timepoint
pretest؛ postest 6week
Method of measurement
blood Sample
Secondary outcomes
empty
Intervention groups
1
Description
exercise+Saffron supplement
Category
Treatment - Drugs
2
Description
exercise+pelasebo
Category
Treatment - Drugs
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Private
Full name of responsible person
Babak Hooshmand Hoghadam
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Science of Tehran University, Northern Kargar Ave, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Private
Full name of responsible person
Babak Hooshmand Moghadam
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Science of Tehran University, Northern Kargar Ave, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Private
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Private
Full name of responsible person
Babak Hooshmand Moghadam
Position
Graduate student, Tehran University
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Tehran, Northern Kargar Ave
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 915 447 0468
Fax
Email
b.hooshmand.m@gmail.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Tehran
Full name of responsible person
Abas Ali Gaeini
Position
Professor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Tehran University , North Kargar Ave, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 936 711 6090
Fax
Email
aagaeini@ut.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Private
Full name of responsible person
Babak Hooshmand Moghadam
Position
Graduate student, Tehran University
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Tehran, Northern Kargar Ave
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 915 447 0468
Fax
Email
b.hooshmand.m@gmail.com
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)