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Tests treatment safety and results for Exercise Adherence
Official title Effectiveness of a Peer Support Media Model on Obesity and Sarcopenia Awareness in At-Risk College Students
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06964880
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Sarcopenic obesity refers to a condition characterized by high body fat percentage and insufficient muscle mass, posing significant risks to physical and mental health. This issue is not limited to the elderly; it is increasingly common among younger populations as well.
- 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 25. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Undergraduate students in years 1 to 4 at a medical university in central Taiwan
- Body Mass Index (BMI) between 23 and 27 or body fat percentage between 25% and 35%
- Aged 18 to 25 years
- No diagnosis of any chronic disease
You likely can't join if
- University students with restricted limb movement who are unable to exercise according to instructions.
- Any condition that may restrict the proper use of a dynamometer (e.g., hand pain, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taichung, Taiwan
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 25 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taichung, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.