Status:
COMPLETED
The Body's Response to Aerobic Versus Resistance Exercise
Lead Sponsor:
Purdue University
Conditions:
Exercise
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify the body's response to aerobic vs. resistance exercise. Throughout this study, we will examine food intake, appetite, and physical and mental well-being before...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index between 18-29 kg/m2
- Weight stable (\< 4.5 kg weight change within last 6 months)
- Non-smoking
- Constant habitual activity patterns within last 3 months
- Non-diabetic
- Resistive exercise training (≥ 2 times a week) based on reported physical activity levels (questionnaire)
- Aerobic exercise training (≥ 2 times a week, 30-min sessions) based on reported physical activity levels (questionnaire)
- Confirmation of acceptability of eating the study test foods (macaroni casserole)
- Approved to participate in this study by our study physician and principle investigator
- The older subjects must also meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age range: 65 years and older
- Body fat (women: \<38%; men: \<28%)
- Normal resting EKG as assessed by a Cardiologist
- The younger subjects must also meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age range: 18-29 years
- Body fat (women: \<28%; men: \<18%)
Exclusion
- Body mass index: outside of the 18-29 kg/m2 range
- Gained or lost \> 4.5 kg within the last 6 months
- Smoker (currently or within the last year)
- Intermittently been involved in a diet and/or exercise program within the last 3 months
- Clinically diagnosed as diabetic
- Did not perform resistive exercise training (currently or within the last 3 months) based on reported physical activity levels (questionnaire)
- Did not perform adequate aerobic exercise (currently or within the last 3 months) based on physical activity levels (questionnaire)
- Study food is found to be unacceptable for consumption by the subject
- Unapproved to participate in this study by our study physician and principle investigator
- The older subjects:
- Age range: \<65 yrs
- Body fat (women: \>38%; men: \>28%)
- Abnormal resting EKG (interpreted by a cardiologist) and assessed (for study exclusion) by our study physician, Arthur Rosen, MD
- The younger subjects:
- Age range: outside the \>29 yrs or \<18 yrs
- Body fat (women: \>28%; men: \>18%)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00761163
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
November 1 2008
Last Update
January 17 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47907