Olive leaf extract: a natural boost for athlete recovery?
NCT ID NCT07371052
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether taking olive leaf extract for four weeks could improve physical performance, reduce muscle soreness, and enhance sleep quality in 18 elite male handball players. Participants received either a daily 500 mg olive leaf supplement or a placebo. The goal was to see if this natural supplement could help athletes recover faster after intense exercise.
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Karabuk University
Karabük, Central, 78050, Turkey (Türkiye)
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