Status:

TERMINATED

High-intensity Interval Training for Obese Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

University of New Mexico

Collaborating Sponsors:

New Mexico Inbre

Conditions:

Obesity

Insulin Resistance

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This proposal's objective is to investigate the effects of a high-intensity intermittent stair climbing program on insulin resistance in individuals with obesity and at risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D). ...

Detailed Description

Significance The obesity epidemic is a worldwide public health problem. Recent data indicate that over 650 million adults around the world (\~13%) are considered obese. Obesity is one of the major ris...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-45 years,
  • body mass index (BMI) equal or superior than 30 kg/m²;
  • homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) ≥ 2.71,
  • no fear of being totally submerged underwater for 2 to 10 seconds
  • comfortable having blood taken from a forearm vein.

Exclusion

  • smokers,
  • currently taking any medications known to impact their metabolism or immune system,
  • bleeding or blood clotting disorder,
  • physical injury,
  • physical limitations,
  • diagnostic of T2D,
  • currently under the active care of a physician for any condition that may interfere with their safety.
  • cardiovascular conditions (cardiac, peripheral vascular, or cerebrovascular disease),
  • diseases that prevent participation in a maximal effort test without physician clearance per the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines (2017).
  • signs and symptoms of cardiovascular disease, at rest or during physical activity, which includes pain, discomfort in the chest, neck, jaw, arms, or other areas that may result from ischemia; shortness of breath at rest or with mild exertion; dizziness or syncope; orthopnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea; ankle edema; palpitations or tachycardia; intermittent claudication; known heart murmur; or unusual fatigue or shortness of breath with usual activities.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 12 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04075799

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

May 12 2023

Last Update

January 25 2024

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Fabiano Trigueiro Amorim

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87110