The effect of glutamine supplementation and judo preparatory training on positive and negative acute phase proteins in young judoists

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of glutamine supplementation and judo preparatory training on positive and negative acute phase proteins in young Judoists. Accordingly, in a Quasi-experimental, double-blinded study, 48 young Judo (age: 21.34±5.13 years, height: 173.54±3.7 cm, weight: 70.56±6.14 kg) were randomly and easily- accessible selected, and randomly divided into 4 groups (n=12 for each group): exercise-supplementation, exercise placebo, supplementation, and control. Subjects in the supplementation group and placebo (maltodextrin) in prior and post of each session consumed 0.1 g/kg Bw supplement or placebo in Combined with 300 ml of water. The exercise program comprised Judo fitness training for 14 days and 5 sessions per week. Resulting data were analyzed by dependent t-tests and two-way ANOVA test at 0.5alpha error levels (P