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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12616000319471
ACTRN12616000319471Recruiting未知

Stress and weight: a study to investigate the relationship between stress and weight in healthy and obese humans

Bond University0 sites70 target enrollmentStarted: March 10, 2016Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
70

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 60 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants may be included in the study if they are an adult (over the age of 18) and are Sedentary (< 60 min of physical activity per week), either class I or II obese (30-40 +/- 2 kg.m-2) and have a waist circumference >88 cm if female or >102cm if male or lean healthy (18.5-24.9 kg.m-2 and have a waist circumference <88 cm if female or <102cm if male; weight stable (i.e. have not gained or lost more than 2 kg in the previous 6 months), of Caucasian ancestry and with no medical conditions or medications that will impact on their hormonal profile, cortisol metabolism or metabolic rate (e.g. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM), Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM), Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Arthritis, Coronary Heart Disease, and musculoskeletal problems, Cushings Syndrome, anxiety, depression or known psychological mood disorders, high dose oestrogen contraceptive pill ), and if female pre-menopausal and have a regular menstrual cycle of 26 – 30 days.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not an adult (under 18 years); pregnant; existing in a dependent relationship due to disability; highly dependent on medical care; Aboriginal and/or Torres Straight Islander; involved in illegal activity.

Investigators

Sponsor
Bond University

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