Research
USPlabs is committed to research. Over the past three years, the company has sponsored over 15 clinical, animal, analytical and pilot research studies combined.
| A Dietary Supplement Containing Chlorophytum Borivilianum and Velvet Bean Improves Sleep Quality in Men and Women Journal: Integrative Medicine Insights 2012:7 7-14 Background: Occasionally impaired sleep quality is commonplace within industrialized societies, as evidenced by the increasing number of sleep aid products available. Certain herbal preparations have been suggested to provide a natural benefit to sleep; however, limited controlled data are available documenting this benefit. In the present study we tested the effect of an experimental dietary supplement, containing the dietary ingredients Chlorophytum borivilianum and Velvet bean, on sleep quality using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). ... (READ MORE) |
NEWLY RELEASED, GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH STUDIES SHOW USPLABS’ DMAA SUPPLEMENTS ARE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE
Medical Studies on DMAA containing products
The first five of the following studies involve products that contain DMAA. The 6th & 7th involve DMAA by itself and also in conjunction with caffeine (a common synergistic combination). ... (READ MORE)
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A Blend of Phellodendron and Crape Myrtle Improves Glucose Tolerance in Exercise-Trained Men Journal: Nutrition and Metabolic Insights 2011:4 39–47Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the acute effects of a nutritional supplement containing a proprietary blend of Phellodendron and Crape Myrtle on serum glucose and insulin in response to a modified oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). Methods: Using a randomized, double-blind, cross-over design, 10 exercise-trained, non-diabetic men reported to the lab in a 10 hour fasted state, on two different mornings separated by 1–2 weeks, and were subjected to an OGTT ... (READ MORE) |
| A Blend of Chlorophytum Borivilianum and Velvet Bean Increases Serum Growth Hormone in Exercise-Trained Men Journal: Nutrition and Metabolic Insights 2011:4 55–63 Background: Several isolated ingredients have been proposed to increase growth hormone (GH) release, including Chlorophytum borivilianum and Velvet bean. A combination of these two ingredients has been packaged within an investigational dietary supplement. It was the purpose of the present investigation to determine the impact of acute ingestion of this supplement on circulating GH in healthy, exercisetrained men. ... (READ MORE) |