Nutrients2025n = 38 (20 placebo, 18 ashwagandha)
RCTHuman
This study set out to see whether ashwagandha, a herb widely sold for stress and performance, adds anything to interval training. Interval training here meant repeated hard efforts on a…
International journal of endocrinology2022n = 27,328 (7,940 with bioavailable testosterone data)
Cross SectionalHuman
This study set out to see whether testosterone in men varies with the season, independently of age, weight and existing illness. It used the medical records of 27,328 Israeli men…
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)2019n = 15
RCTHuman
This study set out to see whether restricting the hours of the day a man eats improves how his body handles sugar. Fifteen men at risk of type 2 diabetes,…
Journal of athletic training2019n = 51
Cross SectionalHuman
This study set out to find hormonal and biochemical markers that could flag overtraining syndrome (OTS) in male athletes. It compared 14 men with OTS to 25 healthy athletes and…
PloS one2012n = 14
OtherHuman
This study set out to see how cutting sleep affects glucose handling and hormones in young men. Fourteen healthy men were kept in a laboratory for two nights of 10…