Sick of sitting?
Recruiting
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON20679
- Lead Sponsor
- EMGO+ InstituteVU University Medical Center (VUmc)
- Brief Summary
Altenburg TM, Rotteveel J, Dunstan DW, Salmon J, Chinapaw MJM. The effect of interrupting prolonged sitting time with short, hourly, moderate-intensity cycling bouts on cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy, young adults. J Appl Physiol. 2013 Dec;115(12):1751–6.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Apparently healthy normal weight or overweight/obese males;
- Aged 18-20 years;
Exclusion Criteria
- Major acute illness/injury;
- Having diabetes mellitus type II – according to the International Diabetes Federation;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The main outcomes of this study are plasma levels of C-peptide, glucose, triglycerides, high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and saliva levels of cortisol.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes of this study are functioning of the autonomic nervous system, sleep-wake patterns, attention/concentration and mood.