Droewors Cyclist Posted May 14, 2014 Share Hi cyclists We've had a drop out from the trial so there is space for one more participant. We are looking for a participant for this trial: http://essm.uct.ac.z...bohydrate-diet/ that meets the following criteria: Male, mid to late 30sWell trained and competitiveEats a diet low in fat and high in carbsAvailable for testing at the Sports Science Institute in Newlands, Cape TownAvailable for testing from 21 July to 16 Aug. If you meet the criteria and are interested in your physiology and substrate oxidation this trial could be for you. There is feedback and results for all the tests. The feedback includes but is not limited to:Peak powerVO2maxHRmaxFat and carbohydrate oxidation ratesMuscle glycogen levels and rate of use (muscle biopsy)Rate of carbohydrate production by the liverInsulin resistance and glucose tolerance testingBody fat %Dietary analysis There is R750 for participation. Please contact me if you are interested and want more details at wbschr002@myuct.ac.za Thanks,Chris Edited July 18, 2014 by Droewors Cyclist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Droewors Cyclist Posted May 16, 2014 Share We still need one more participant... Amongst other things, we are measuring: Body fat %Peak power and VO2maxComposition of diet (protein, fat and carbs mainly)Watts, HR and VO2 at 55% of peak powerCarb and fat oxidation ratesBlood glucose, ketones, fatty acid and lactateMuscle glycogen levels before and after a two hour rideInsulin resistance and glucose tolerance There will be detailed feedback for all tests. Edited May 16, 2014 by Droewors Cyclist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dee_biker Posted May 16, 2014 Share PM me for details... I might be able to help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SurferChild Posted May 16, 2014 Share My offer still stand... pay for my flights Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Droewors Cyclist Posted May 20, 2014 Share Hi cyclists We need a couple more cyclists for the following research: http://essm.uct.ac.z...bohydrate-diet/ Requirements are:Male between 32 and 44Well trained and competitiveEat a diet low in fat and high in carbsAvailable for testing at the Sports Science Institute in Newlands, Cape Town There is feedback and results for all the tests. Please contact me if you are interested and want more details at wbschr002@myuct.ac.za Thanks,Chrishttp://essm.uct.ac.za/glucose-production-during-exercise-in-athletes-on-a-very-low-or-high-carbohydrate-diet/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Droewors Cyclist Posted May 21, 2014 Share Hey all Well trained cyclists on a high-carb diet, if you meet the above criteria in the original post and have in interest in your physiology please drop me a mail. Edited May 21, 2014 by Droewors Cyclist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabes Posted May 21, 2014 Share I am too young Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edgar Posted May 21, 2014 Share I live in Jozi, I will eat my carbs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gen Posted May 21, 2014 Share I am too young I am a girl. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Droewors Cyclist Posted May 22, 2014 Share I am a girl. We're in the late stages of testing and are trying to match high-carbers to existing low carb participants. That is why the selection criteria is quite specific. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marius Posted May 22, 2014 Share I've already done it 6 years ago, High carbs trump High Protein Fat diet. Smurfy 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Droewors Cyclist Posted May 22, 2014 Share I've already done it 6 years ago, High carbs trump High Protein Fat diet.Trumps in terms of? Are you keen to lend your high-carb skills to the trial? There is no intervention, we are interested in how your body functions as a high-carb athlete. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabes Posted May 22, 2014 Share I am a girl.Show us your legs again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blondeonabike Posted May 22, 2014 Share Show us your legs againGen, don't do it...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gen Posted May 22, 2014 Share Gen, don't do it...... Naaah.. I have no new roasties.. but maybe after the Magalies Monster I will have. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabes Posted May 22, 2014 Share Gen, don't do it......It won't be the first time..... milky4130 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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