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Study aim
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The main purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of consuming sports energy drinks on hematological indicators, renal function, and the Rated Perceived Exertion of football players during football matches.
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Design
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The design of the present study includes a cross-sectional design, semi-experimental field, one-blinded in which 22 male soccer players were selected by the available sampling method. Fasting blood samples will be taken 5 days before a 90-minute football match, before the start of the game, at the end of the 90-minute match, and one day after the match in two stages.
All participants will drink 2 250 ml Hype Sports Drinks at regular intervals. Then, after two weeks of rest, all of the above conditions will be repeated once again using a placebo that contains sucrose water.
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Settings and conduct
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After calling, first, a briefing session will be held for the volunteers to describe the research program, and the written consent form, physical activity preparation questionnaires, health screening, and personal information will be completed. The present research will be conducted on a football field in the city of Masal. Participants are not aware of the contents of the beverage bottle in two stages.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion: Gender (male)
Age (18 to 30 years)
Sports history (at least 5 years)
Exclusion:
Smoking
ingestion of energetic supplements in the past 1 months
having a history of cardiovascular disease
Having a history of musculoskeletal diseases
Having a history of neurological and hormonal diseases
No history of surgery
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Intervention groups
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Energy drink group
Placebo group
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Main outcome variables
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Renal function variables (urea; creatinine)
Serum level of hematological indicators (hemoglobin mass; hematocrit percentage; and red and white blood cell count)
Rated Perceived Exertion