The Interaction of Body Composition, Sex Hormones and Exercise in Men
ConditionNormal-weight Obesity
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18-79
SponsorOklahoma State University
About this trial
The overall objective of this project is to advance understanding of the causes of normal weight obesity (NWO) in men, namely the hormone profile and related potential mediating mechanisms, and the efficacy of different modes of exercise to restore body composition and cardiometabolic health in this population.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Biological male
BMI 18.5 - 24.9 kg/m2 or >/= 30 kg/m2
Body fat <20% or >/= 25%
Ability and willingness to engage in an exercise training regimen
Disqualifiers
Presence of a chronic health condition, or regular use of associate prescribed medications, that would substantially impact study variables
Excessive alcohol use or use of tobacco products, vape products, or illicit drugs
Presence of an electrical implant, such as a pacemaker
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Resistance Exercise Training
- Aerobic Exercise Training
Treatment groups
96 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Oklahoma State University
Lead sponsor
American Heart Association
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov