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Daily Upgrade Trial
Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Summary
This study evaluates the acute and chronic effects of an essential amino acid supplement (Daily Upgrade EAA+) on metabolomics, amino acid kinetics, metabolic rate, body composition in active adult women. The study consists of an acute randomized double-blind crossover phase comparing EAA+, whey protein isolate, and placebo before high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and a chronic randomized double-blind parallel-arm phase evaluating 3 weeks of EAA+ or placebo supplementation combined with twice-weekly HIIT.
Official title: TONE UP: Daily Upgrade Trial: Tone, Oxygenation, Neuromood, Energy - Upgrade Evaluation
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
25 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
44
Start Date
2026-08-31
Completion Date
2027-04
Last Updated
2026-09-03
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Essential Amino Acid+
Daily supplementation of essential amino acids
Non-Calorie Placebo
Daily supplementation with non-caloric placebo
High intensity Interval Training
Twice weekly high intensity interval training for 3 weeks
No Exercise
No exercise
Locations (1)
Applied Physiology Laboratory
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States