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Investigation of cognitive performance and neurometabolic changes using 31P-MRS and 1H-MRS in women during menstruation while on a creatine diet
Investigation of cognitive performance and neurometabolic changes using 31P-MRS and 1H-MRS in women during menstruation while on a creatine diet - Menst
- Sponsor
- Forschungszentrum Jülich
- Enrolment
- 52 planned
- Conditions
- Investigation of the influence of the menstrual cycle on brain metabolism, cognitive performance, and blood levels of estrogen and creatine in women.
- Interventions
- Two-week daily oral supplementation of 15 g/day, followed by a two-week maintenance phase of 8 g/day of the dietary supplement creatine monohydrate following a baseline measurement
- Ages
- adults
- Registry
- DRKS00041152
Full record on the German Clinical Trials RegisterSource: WHO ICTRP, processed 14 September 2026
Primary outcomes
- Investigation of the time course of cerebral metabolic parameters (PCr, ATP, Pi, Cr), cognitive performance, and estrogen and creatine levels in women before and during menstruation. Measurements are performed using 31P-MRS and 1H-MRS, cognitive tests, and blood sampling.
History
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