Determining the effect of exercise on the gut microbiota of obese men: A pilot study

niversity of Leicester0 sites19 target enrollmentNovember 30, 2016

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

November 30, 2016

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

Male

Sponsor

niversity of Leicester

•1\. Caucasian Males
•2\. Aged 25\-50 years inclusive
•3\. BMI 30\-40kg/m2 inclusive
•4\. HbA1c less than 6\.5%
•5\. Completion of an eligibility stress test and approval from an in house clinician according to our standard operating procedures
•6\. Able to speak and understand English

•1\. Unable to understand and speak English
•2\. Unable to provide written informed consent
•3\. Diagnosed with type 1 or 2 diabetes
•4\. Diagnosed with crohn’s disease, celiac disease or irritable bowel syndrome
•5\. Highly active individuals or individuals meeting current physical activity guidelines (selfreport \=2\.5 hours per week)
•Participants should not report exercising two or more times per week for 20minutes or longer over the past six months
•6\. Patients with orthopaedic limitations, motor neurone disease, stage II hypertension (systolic BP\>160 and/or diastolic
•BP\>100mmHg), cardiovascular disease (coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, cor pulmonale,
•cardiac dysrhythmias, endocarditis, myocarditis, valvular heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial
•disease, congenital heart disease and rheumatic heart disease), pulmonary disease (inflammatory lung disease,