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Exercise performance
Cordyceps has been tried in people for this. The register's own words for this are exercise performance, athletic performance, endurance.
Two registered trials have looked at this, and not one of them has reported a result.
Species by species
| Species | How far it has got | Trials | With a result | Randomised | Commonly taken for it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordyceps Cordyceps militaris | Repeated trials | 1 | 0 | 4 | yes |
The trials themselves
Every registered study that names one of these species and a condition the register files under this heading.
| Register | Study | Condition | People | Status | Result posted | Dose in the protocol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07726979 | The Combined Effects of Cordyceps and Fartlek Training on Muscle Recovery and Bone Health in Soccer Players | Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance | 22 | Completed | — | 500 mg |
| NCT03929575 | Effects of Herbal Supplements on Endurance Exercise Performance one ingredient in a multi-herb preparation | Exercise Performance | 13 | Completed | — | 250 mg, 225 mg |
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