Powerlifting study reveals hormonal changes in young athletes

NCT ID NCT07398248

First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at how a powerlifting-based training program changes hormones, metabolism, and blood fats in 30 male basketball players aged 18 to 24. Participants were randomly assigned to either the powerlifting group or a control group. Researchers measured key hormones like testosterone and cortisol before and after the training period. The goal was to better understand the body's response to this type of exercise.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Sport Sciences

    Tunceli, Center, 62000, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Munzur University

    Bitlis, Tunceli, 62000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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