Effects of high intensity interval training in hypoxia on insulin sensitivity in overweight and sedentary individual

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Insulin resistance; Physical Inactivity; Overweight; Obesity; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623001093673
• Lead Sponsor: Murdoch University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-10-18
• Last Update Posted: 23 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Age: 18-45 years old
BMI greater than or equal to 27kg/m2
Sedentary (defined as less than 2 scheduled exercise session and 15o min of physical activity per week)

Exclusion Criteria

Currently taking insulin
Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
History of heart condition
Uncontrolled hypertension (greater than 160/90 mmHg)
Contraindication to exercise
History of altitude related sickness
Individuals who are born and raised at 1500 m and/or had travelled to elevation 1000 m three months prior to the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in average blood glucose levels (glycated hemoglobin; HbA1c) assessed from blood samples.[ Baseline and post-completion of the training (i.e. at least 24 h but not more than 96 h after the last training session)]