Effect of alpha-GPC on thinking and exercise performance
This study tests whether a supplement called alpha-GPC (a nutrient that supports brain health) can improve memory, thinking, and physical performance in healthy adults. You would take the supplement and complete cognitive tests and exercise tasks over several visits.
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Who can take part
- You are between 25 and 55 years old.
- You are in good health and have no serious medical conditions like diabetes, asthma, heart disease, or chronic pain.
- You exercise regularly (like strength training 2–3 times a week or moderate activity for at least 2 years).
- You are willing to follow a specific diet and avoid alcohol, caffeine, exercise, and certain foods before study visits.
- You do not smoke or use nicotine, and you are not a competitive athlete.
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