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Vitamin D da Saurin Dawowar Ƙarfi a Maza Masu Cikakken Matakin Vitamin D

Dr. Gymbro · · 5 min read

Vitamin D da Saurin Dawowar Ƙarfi a Maza Masu Cikakken Matakin Vitamin D

Maza da ke da matakin vitamin D na al'ada na iya dawo da ƙarfi cikin sauri bayan wani horo mai tsanani a ƙafafu idan suka sha 4000 IU a kowace rana. A gwajin da aka gudanar tare da raba bazuwar da placebo, ƙarfin isometric ya ƙaru kusan kashi 8 cikin ɗari bayan awanni 24. Alamomin lalacewar tsoka kamar ALT da AST suma sun dan ragu. Sai dai abin mamaki, radadin ciwo ba ya raguwa kwata‑kwata. Ga abin da binciken ya nuna, iyakokinsa, da kuma wanene zai iya amfana da shi.

Abin da Binciken Ya Nuna Da Gaske

Binciken da Tyler Barker da abokansa suka jagoranta ya kasance gwaji na raba bazuwar da placebo. Sun zaɓi matasa maza masu lafiya, masu motsa jiki kaɗan, masu shekaru kusan 30. “Motsa jiki kaɗan” an ayyana a nan a matsayin aƙalla minti 30 na aikin jiki a rana uku a mako. Wadannan ba manyan masu nauyi ba ne.

A ƙungiyoyi biyu, an ba da placebo (n = 13) ko 4000 IU na cholecalciferol (vitamin D₃; n = 15) a kowace rana tsawon kwana 35. Matakin serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D a farkon gwajin ya kasance kusan 30‑31 ng/mL a duka ƙungiyoyin, wato matakin da ake ɗauka ya isa, don haka ba a yi gwaji a kan masu ƙarancin vitamin D ba.

A ranar 28, an zaɓi ƙafa ɗaya a bazuwar don a yi tsari mai haifar da lalacewa. An yi saituna 10 na tsalle‑tsalle (eccentric‑concentric) a kan horizontal plyo‑press da nauyin 75 % na nauyin jiki, tare da hutu na sakan 20 tsakanin saituna. Masana sun bi diddigin alamomin cikin jini, ƙarfin isometric na ƙafa ɗaya, da radadin ciwo nan da nan bayan horon, sannan a awanni 24, 48, 72 da 168. An kuma ɗauki samfurin jini bayan sa’a 1.

Babban Sakamako: Karfi Ya Dawo Da Sauri

Tsarin ƙara sinadarin ya ƙara matakin serum 25(OH)D da kusan kashi 70 %. Muhimmin abu ga masu horo shi ne, ƙungiyar da ta sha vitamin D ta sami dawowar ƙarfin isometric mafi girma bayan lalacewar tsoka. Bambancin ya kai kashi 8 % a alamar awanni 24 (P < 0.05).

A matakin aiki, ƙungiyar da ta sha vitamin D ta sami ƙaramin ragin ƙarfin a ranar da ke biyo bayan horon mai tsanani. Ga duk wanda ke yin irin wannan horon akai‑akai, irin wannan bambanci na iya zama da tasiri. Binciken bai tantance ko wannan zai ci gaba da tasiri a dogon lokaci ba.

Alamomin Lalacewar Tsoka Sun Ragu

Masu binciken sun auna alanine aminotransferase (ALT) da aspartate aminotransferase (AST). Waɗannan su ne enzymes da ke fitowa a jini idan an sami ɗan damuwa ko lalacewar tsoka. Vitamin D ya rage tashin su a mataki na farko da kuma a lokutan da aka auna (awanni 48, 72 ko 168, dangane da alamar).

Wannan na nuni da ƙarancin lalacewar tsoka, ko kuma saurin gyarawa. Amma ALT da AST ba su keɓance ga tsoka ba; suna da alaƙa da aikin hanta, don haka ba su ba da cikakken hoton lalacewar tsoka ba. Creatine kinase, wani sanannen alamar lalacewar tsoka, ba a ambaci sakamakonsa a wannan rahoton ba. Don haka, a ɗauke wannan a matsayin goyon baya, ba hujja ba.

Abin Da Ya Ba Da Darasi: Ciwo Bai Ragu Ba

Wannan shi ne ɓangaren da ya hana labarin zama mu'ujiza. Vitamin D bai rage radadin ciwo ba (P > 0.05). Masu shan vitamin D sun ji kamar waɗanda ke shan placebo, ko da kuwa ƙarfin su ya dawo da sauri.

Wannan ya dace da al'adar bincike a fannin dawowar lafiya: ciwo da asarar ƙarfi su ne abubuwa masu alaka amma ba a kan haka ba. Idan burinka shine “raguwa ciwo,” vitamin D ba ya cika wannan. Idan ka fi damuwa da samun ƙarfi da wuri, zai iya zama da amfani.

Kuntatawa Da Ya Kamata Ka Sani

  • Samfurin ƙanana: Mutane 28 kacal, an raba su gidauniyar 13 da 15.
  • Maza kawai: Ba za a iya amfani da sakamakon ga mata ba.
  • Yanayin gwaji: Tsarin plyo‑press na ƙafa ɗaya ba shi da kamanceceniya da horon ƙafa na yau da kullum ko na ƙungiyar wasanni.
  • Alamomin kai tsaye: ALT da AST ba su takamaiman ga tsoka ba.
  • Lokaci kaɗan: Kwana 35 na ƙarin sinadari da yanayi ɗaya na lalacewar tsoka, ba tare da sakamakon dogon lokaci na ƙarfi ko girma ba.
  • Matakin farawa: Binciken bai yi magana kan masu ƙarancin vitamin D ba, duk da cewa marubuta sun bayyana amfanin a cikin waɗanda ke da isasshen matakin.

Wannan gwaji ne guda ɗaya da ƙananan adadi, don haka yana ba da alamar da ake buƙata amma ba ya zama shawara ta ƙarshe.

Abubuwan Da Za Ka Iya Aiwatarwa

Kudadi: Binciken ya yi amfani da 4000 IU (100 µg) na vitamin D₃ a kowace rana. Wannan yana kan iyakar da ake yarda da shi a matsayin amintacce ga manya, don haka ba ƙwaya babba ba, amma ba ƙanana ba.

Lokaci: Masu halarta sun sha shi a kowace rana tsawon kwana 35, tare da horon lalacewa a rana 28. Takardar ba ta fayyace wani takamaiman lokaci na yini ba, amma tana nuna muhimmancin shan sinadarin akai‑akai a cikin makonni. Shan shi tare da abinci mai kitse na iya taimakawa, duk da cewa binciken bai gwada haka ba.

Wanda Zai Amfana: Maza masu lafiya, masu isasshen matakin vitamin D, kuma da ke neman ƙarin hanya don dawo da ƙarfin isometric bayan horon eccentric mai tsanani. Mutanen da ke da ƙarancin ƙayyadaddun rana ko abinci mai ƙarancin vitamin D za su iya duba matakin su da farko.

Wanda Ya Kamata Ya Guje Shi: Duk wanda ba ya son wuce 4000 IU ba tare da shawarar likita ba, mutanen da ke da cutar kodan (renal disease), hypercalcemia ko sarcoidosis, waɗanda ke shan magunguna da ke hulɗa da vitamin D ko calcium, da mata masu juna biyu. Ka tambayi likita, ka yi gwajin 25(OH)D kafin ka fara a wannan matakin. Hakanan ka guje shi idan babban burinka shine rage ciwo, tunda wannan bincike bai nuna tasiri a kan ciwo ba.

Kammalawa

A wannan ƙaramin gwajin raba bazuwar, 4000 IU a rana na vitamin D₃ tsawon kwana 35 ya ƙara matakin serum 25(OH)D da kashi 70 %, ya inganta dawowar ƙarfin isometric bayan awanni 24 da kashi 8 % (P < 0.05), kuma ya rage tashin ALT/AST a maza masu isasshen matakin. Bai rage radadin ciwo ba. Sakamakon yana da ban sha'awa kuma ya cancanci a ci gaba da bincike, amma yana buƙatar manyan gwaje‑gwaje da ƙarin rukuni‑rukuni da kuma dogon lokaci kafin a ɗaukaka shi a matsayin mafita ta dindindin ga dawowar lafiya.

Original study

Read the original research on pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov →

This article summarizes published research for general information. It is not medical advice.

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