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New treatment option for Sedentary Behaviors
Official title Frequency of Interrupting Sitting and Cognitive Function
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06700187
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Rationale: Sedentary behavior (SB) has been associated with impaired cognitive function in elderly, and negatively impacts glucose metabolism. Interrupting sitting with physical activity (PA) bouts may exert beneficial effects on cognitive function via an improved glucose metabolism.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 35. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Men and women aged 18-35 years;
- BMI between 18.5-24.9 kg/m2;
- SB, i.e. sitting for an average of at least 9 hours per day;
- Physically inactive, i.e. engaging in exercise for less than 2 to 3 times per week;
- Stable body weight (weight gain or loss \< 3 kg in the past three months);
You likely can't join if
- Not sedentary, i.e. sitting for less than an average of 9 hours per day;
- Physically active, i.e. engaging in exercise for more than 3 times a week;
- Abuse of drugs;
- Use medication to treat BP, lipid, or glucose metabolism;
- Pregnant females.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Men and women aged 18-35 years;
- BMI between 18.5-24.9 kg/m2;
- SB, i.e. sitting for an average of at least 9 hours per day;
- Physically inactive, i.e. engaging in exercise for less than 2 to 3 times per week;
- Stable body weight (weight gain or loss \< 3 kg in the past three months);
- Willingness to engage in four 6-hour laboratory visits;
- No difficult cannulation.
- Not sedentary, i.e. sitting for less than an average of 9 hours per day;
- Physically active, i.e. engaging in exercise for more than 3 times a week;
- Abuse of drugs;
- Use medication to treat BP, lipid, or glucose metabolism;
- Pregnant females.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Maastricht, Netherlands
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 35 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Maastricht, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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