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Assessment of energy expenditure and cardiorespiratoy fitness under free living conditions

Completed
Conditions
niet klinisch onderzoek met gezonde proefpersonen naar lichamelijke activiteit
not applicable
Registration Number
NL-OMON41158
Lead Sponsor
IMEC-
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy (according to medical screening questionnaire)
Men and women
Aged between 18-45 years
Body mass index between 17.5-30 kg/m2
Informed consent by the participants

Exclusion Criteria

- Age below 18 or above 45 years
- Body mass index below 17.5 kg/m2 or above 30 kg/m2
- Smokers
- The presence of chronic disease, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease or any condition known to affect normal cardiovascular functioning.
- Any musculoskeletal condition that would prevent the subject from performing the exercise protocol.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Energy expenditure as a measure of physical activity (type, intensity) as<br /><br>measured by accelerometer and heart rate based pattern recognition algorithms<br /><br>previously developed.<br /><br>Energy expenditure as assessed by a standardized laboratory bound activity<br /><br>protocol.<br /><br><br /><br>VO2max a measure of CRF as assessed by an incremental test on a bicycle<br /><br>ergometer.<br /><br>VO2max as a measure of CRF as estimated by a model combining heart rate levels<br /><br>during various activities of daily living determined by the activity<br /><br>recognition algorithm.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Maximal heart rate (HRmax)<br /><br>Resting HR<br /><br>Body composition (fat percentage and % fat-free mass)</p><br>
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