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Official title Effects of Different Timing of Bodyweight High-intensity Exercise on Human Behaviours
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06966414
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this project is to investigate the effects of exercise at different times of day on 72-hour eating behaviour, physical activity and sedentary behaviour in physically inactive adults.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 50. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Aged between 20 and 50 years, with a BMI ranging from 19 to 27 kg/m².
- Classified as having "low" physical activity levels (750 Metabolic Equivalents / week) according to the International Physical Activity Questionnaire...
- Engaged in moderate-intensity exercise for no more than 3 days per week and less than 30 minutes per session in the 3 months preceding the study.
- Maintained a stable body weight (± 3 kg) during the 3 months prior to the main experiment.
- Not taking any medications, supplements, or vitamins that might affect food intake, appetite, physical activity, weight loss, or metabolism.
You likely can't join if
- Personal history of/existing diabetes, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disease or dyslipidaemia.
- Taking medications that may influence lipid or carbohydrate metabolism or immune system function.
- Unable to take part in exercise for any reason (e.g., injury or disability) or a positive response to any questions on the Physical Activity...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Aged between 20 and 50 years, with a BMI ranging from 19 to 27 kg/m².
- Classified as having "low" physical activity levels (750 Metabolic Equivalents / week) according to the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).
- Engaged in moderate-intensity exercise for no more than 3 days per week and less than 30 minutes per session in the 3 months preceding the study.
- Maintained a stable body weight (± 3 kg) during the 3 months prior to the main experiment.
- Not taking any medications, supplements, or vitamins that might affect food intake, appetite, physical activity, weight loss, or metabolism.
- Free from cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
- Not pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Not currently on a diet or undergoing any specific dietary interventions (e.g., intermittent fasting, ketogenic diet).
- No injuries or surgical wounds preventing physical activity.
- Regular sleep patterns, averaging 7-9 hours per night, with no shift work.
- No habits of heavy alcohol consumption or smoking.
- Personal history of/existing diabetes, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disease or dyslipidaemia.
- Taking medications that may influence lipid or carbohydrate metabolism or immune system function.
- Unable to take part in exercise for any reason (e.g., injury or disability) or a positive response to any questions on the Physical Activity Readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, 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, 20 years to 50 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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