Comparing the Effect of Two Prolonged Fasting Protocols on Short-term Outcomes in Healthy Individuals

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Obesity; Metabolic syndrome; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000087651
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Sydney

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-01-25
• Last Update Posted: 30 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1.Disease status/ or disease group for study: healthy, without disability that may impede cycling exercise.
2.Sex: male and female
3.Age range: 18-70 years old
4.BMI range: 20-40kg/m2
5.Basic written and spoken English language proficiency needed for the completion of the questionnaires.
6.Willing and able to undergo all study evaluations and adhere to exercise and fasting interventions.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Participants that are pregnant, breastfeeding or of childbearing potential who are not willing to avoid becoming pregnant during the study.
2.History of chronic disease processes that according to the investigators could interfere with ability to undergo exercise tests fasting or may affect the interpretation of results.
3.People with comorbidities such as (but not limited to) hypertension, diabetes, diagnosed cardiovascular disease
4.History of supplement and medication use that may affect the interpretation of results.
5.Health condition dietary requirements or life situation that would interfere with study participation and compliance.
6.Unintentional weight loss (>10% body weight) over the past 5 years, smoking, psychiatric or behavioural problems (history of drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorder).
7.Inability to perform cycling exercise: incremental peak power test during the baseline assessment visit, or the 90-minute glycogen-depleting exercise at the start of the fasting intervention.
8.People judged at the investigator’s discretion as being unsuitable to participate.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified