Can a yogurt Company's new drinks beat water for Post-Workout hydration?
NCT ID NCT07564661
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests two new beverages made by Chobani to see if they help healthy adults rehydrate better than standard drinks after exercise. About 32 active adults will drink the test beverages or a control drink after working out. Researchers will measure blood markers of hydration over several hours to compare effectiveness.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 32 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2026
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Males and females between 18 and 65 years of age 2. Females not of child-bearing potential, defined as those who have undergone a sterilization procedure (e.g. hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy, bilateral tubal ligation, complete endometrial ablation) or have been post-menopausal for at least 1 year prior to screening Or, Individuals of child-bearing potential must have a negative baseline urine pregnancy test and agree to use a medically approved method of birth control for the duration of the study. All hormonal birth control must have been in use for a minimum of three months. Acceptable methods of birth control include: * Hormonal contraceptives including oral contraceptives, hormone birth control patch (Ortho Evra), vaginal contraceptive ring (NuvaRing), injectable contraceptives (Depo-Provera, Lunelle), or hormone implant (Norplant System) * Double-barrier method * Intrauterine devices * Non-heterosexual lifestyle and agrees to use contraception if planning on changing to heterosexual partner(s) * Vasectomy of partner at least 6 months prior to screening * Abstinence and agrees to use contraception if planning on becoming sexually active during the study 3. Physically fit for exercise, as assessed by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), and is willing and able to complete the exercise challenge throughout the study 4. Self-reported hard or very hard aerobic exercise of ≥30 and ≤150 minutes per week, as assessed by the Stanford 7-Day Physical Activity Recall at screening 5. Agrees to maintain usual physical activity level for the duration of the study and not to engage in vigorous physical activity for at least 24 hours prior to each clinic visit 6. Agrees to abstain from alcohol consumption for at least 48 hours prior to each clinic visit and caffeine consumption and physical exercise on the morning of each study visit 7. Agrees to adhere to the dietary guidelines for the duration of the study, inclusive of the run-in period 8. Agrees to maintain current lifestyle habits (diet, medications, supplements, and sleep) as much as possible throughout the study 9. Willingness to complete questionnaires, records, and diaries associated with the study and to complete all clinic visits 10. Provided voluntary, written, informed consent to participate in the study 11. Healthy as determined by medical history as assessed by the Qualified Investigator (QI) Exclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals who are pregnant, breast feeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study 2. Allergy, sensitivity, intolerance, or dietary restriction, including dairy sensitivity/intolerance, preventing consumption of investigational product, comparator/control ingredients, or standardized meal 3. Self-reported unstable weight for the past 3 months defined as having gained or lost more than 5% of body weight prior to baseline 4. Poor venous access as assessed by the QI 5. Unstable metabolic disease or chronic diseases as assessed by the QI 6. Current or history of any significant diseases of the gastrointestinal tract as assessed by the QI 7. Unstable hypertension. Treatment on a stable dose of medication for at least 3 months will be considered by the QI (See Section 7.3) 8. Type I or Type II diabetes and diabetes insipidus 9. Significant cardiovascular event in the past 6 months. Participants with no significant cardiovascular event on stable medication may be included after assessment by the QI on a case-by-case basis 10. History of or current diagnosis with kidney and/or liver diseases as assessed by the QI on a case-by-case basis, with the exception of history of kidney stones in participants who are symptom free for 6 months 11. Self-reported confirmation of current or pre-existing thyroid condition. Treatment on a stable dose of medication for at least 3 months will be considered by the QI 12. Major surgery in the past 3 months or individuals who have planned surgery during the course of the study. Participants with minor surgery will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the QI 13. Cancer, except skin basal cell carcinoma completely excised with no chemotherapy or radiation with a follow up that is negative. Volunteers with cancer in full remission for more than five years after diagnosis are acceptable 14. Individuals with an autoimmune disease or are immune compromised as assessed by the QI 15. Self-reported confirmation of a HIV-, Hepatitis B- and/or C-positive diagnosis as assessed by the QI 16. Self-reported confirmation of blood/bleeding disorders as assessed by the QI 17. Use of prescribed medical cannabinoid products 18. Chronic use of THC products (\>2 times/week). Occasional users will be required to washout (3-day washout period) and abstain for the duration of the study period 19. Regular use of tobacco or nicotine products in the past six months, as assessed by the QI. Occasional users will be required to washout and abstain for the duration of the study period 20. Alcohol intake average of \>2 standard drinks per day as assessed by the QI 21. Alcohol or drug abuse within the last 12 months 22. Current use of prescribed and/or over-the-counter (OTC) medications, supplements, and/or consumption of food/drinks that may impact the efficacy of the investigational product by altering body water regulation (Sections 7.3.1 and 7.3.2) 23. Blood donation 60 days prior to baseline, during the study, or a planned donation within 30 days of the last study visit 24. Participation in other clinical research studies 30 days prior to baseline, as assessed by the QI 25. Individuals who are cognitively impaired and/or who are unable to give informed consent 26. Any other condition or lifestyle factor, that, in the opinion of the QI, may adversely affect the participant's ability to complete the study or its measures or pose significant risk to the participant
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Locations
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KGK Science Inc.
RECRUITINGLondon, Ontario, N5Y 5V6, Canada
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