Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Effect of Pre-exercise Feeding on Bone Turnover Biomarkers

Lead Sponsor:

Sheffield Hallam University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Anglia Ruskin University

University of Sheffield

Conditions:

Osteopenia or Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

MALE

24-32 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osteoporosis is a major contributor to loss of independence due to bone fractures and resulting hospital treatments lead to significant morbidity. While pharmacological treatments can reduce consequen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male (females excluded to remove the interplay between menstrual cycle and bone turnover)
  • Caucasian ethnicity
  • Aged 28 ± 4 years
  • Are physically active (meet the UK guidelines for physical activity of at least 150 minutes moderate intensity activity and/or at least 75 minutes of vigorous intensity activity per week)
  • Otherwise, healthy, able and willing to participate and provide written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Current smokers
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (max 15 alcohol units/week)
  • Any musculoskeletal injury/disabilities
  • Any conditions known to affect bone metabolism (e.g. uncontrolled hyper-/hypothyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, hypo-/hypercalcaemia) or malabsorption syndromes (e.g. Crohn's disease, coeliac disease or inflammatory bowel disease).
  • Taking any medication known to affect bone metabolism (such as glucocorticoids or bisphosphonates)
  • Positive Covid-19 test within the last 8 weeks
  • Suffered a fracture in the previous 12 months
  • Sedentary status (see physical activity inclusion criteria above)
  • Have been told by medical professionals that they should not take part in moderate to high intensity exercise
  • Should not be a professional athlete or take part in significant competitive recreational activity (takes no more than 4 structured exercise sessions per week on average)
  • History of diagnosed eating disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06550466

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

June 1 2025

Last Update

August 13 2024

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