Status:
UNKNOWN
Metabolic Responses to Exercise and Recovery
Lead Sponsor:
University College, London
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of East London
Imperial College London
Conditions:
Exercise
Metabolism
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-57 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exercise benefits health through diverse metabolic processes and is central to healthy ageing. However, intense exercise also challenges the body, causing cellular damage that must be repaired. This m...
Detailed Description
Before taking part, participants will be asked to complete an online inclusion questionnaire where the investigators will ask some questions about their health status, weight status, lifestyle, and me...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 8-10, 23-27 or 53-57
- Considered healthy without a disease, disability or other condition that would impair participation in physical activity.
- Considered active.
- A body mass index within the ranges of 19 to 24.5 (adults) or the 2nd and 99th percentile (children)
Exclusion
- Outside required age brackets
- Having a disease, disability or other condition that would impair participation in physical activity.
- Having an implanted cardiac pacemaker, defibrillator, or other electronic medical devices.
- Receiving prescription medication one or more days every week over the past 3 months (some medications are permitted).
- Related by blood to another participant.
- Not willing at the time of recruitment to undergo blood sampling (adults only).
- Pregnancy/breastfeeding (adults only).
- Being a professional athlete.
- Not being physically active.
- Being a shift worker (night shift work for three or more days per week on more than two occasions in the six months before the visit day; adults only).
- Recent weight loss of more than 5% of weight in the last 6 months.
- Having a body mass index outside the range of 19 to 24.5 (adults) or outside the 2nd and 99th percentile (children)
- Smoking/vaping.
- Alcohol intake above a UK National Health Service (NHS) questionnaire cut-off.
- Regular use of recreational drugs.
- Not having reached menopause (for women aged 53-57 only).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06088108
Start Date
April 1 2023
End Date
January 31 2024
Last Update
October 18 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of East London SportsDock
London, United Kingdom, E16 2RD