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NCT05209126: BEETJUICERUGBY
Impact of Beetroot Juice Ingestion on Female Rugby Performance
NA trial testing Beetroot juice in Nitric Oxide in 13 participants. Completed in 30 January 2022.
27 January 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Universidad Francisco de Vitoria |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | crossover |
| Masking | quadruple |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 13 |
| Start date | 20 January 2022 |
| Primary completion | 27 January 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 30 January 2022 |
| Sites | 2 locations across Spain |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Beetroot juice — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Nitric Oxide — all drugs for Nitric Oxide →
- Placebo — all drugs for Placebo →
Sponsor
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 18 to 40, female only, with Nitric Oxide or Placebo. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Rugby is a team sport characterized by high-intermittent efforts, due to the importance of realizing intermittent and explosive efforts in rugby the use of nutritional strategies such as beetroot ingestion should be explored with the aim to enhance the capacity for repeating high-intensity actions in female players.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Influence of Beetroot Juice Ingestion on Neuromuscular Performance on Semi-Professional Female Rugby Players: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
López-Samanes Á, Ramos-Álvarez JJ, Miguel-Tobal F, Gaos S, et al · · 2022 · cited 11× · PMID 36429210 · DOI 10.3390/foods11223614
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05209126 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
- Last refreshed: 21 April 2022
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