Health Benefits of Chronic vs. Acute Exercise in Overweight Adults

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity

• Registration Number: NCT01452087
• Lead Sponsor: University of Michigan

Brief Summary

Compare the effects of single session of exercise vs. chronic exercise training on key risk factors associated with Metabolic Syndrome (e.g., glucose tolerance, blood lipid profile, and blood pressure) in overweight adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-05
• Study First Submitted: 2011-10-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-10-13
• Study First Posted: 2011-10-14
• Primary Completion: 2014-02
• Study Completion: 2014-10
• Status Verified: 2014-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-11-20
• Last Update Posted: 2014-11-24

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 43

Inclusion Criteria

• Body Mass Index: 27-34 kg/m2;
• Regular exercisers(≥4 days/wk of aerobic exercise;
• 30-60min/session at moderate and vigorous intensities);
• Non-exercisers (no regularly planned exercise/physical activity);
• Women must have regularly occurring menses and must be premenopausal.

Exclusion Criteria

• Pregnant or lactating;
• Evidence/history of cardiovascular or metabolic disease;
• Currently taking medications known to affect lipid or glucose metabolism.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
oral glucose tolerance test	2 hour

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Resting Metabolic Rate	20-30 min

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Substrate Metabolism Laboratory; 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States