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Exosome Therapy

Acute Resistance Exercise for Metabolism (TIMER Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By John McCarthy, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by John McCarthy
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 90 minutes
Awards & highlights

TIMER Trial Summary

This trial is looking at how much of a certain type of RNA is released from muscle after exercising, and if it's delivered to nearby fat tissue.

TIMER Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~90 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 90 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
miR-1 Abundance

TIMER Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Acute Resistance ExerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will perform four exercises: squat, knee extension, leg press, and lat pulldown at 80% of 1-RM determined during a previous visit.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Acute Resistance Exercise
2019
N/A
~100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

John McCarthyLead Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,357 Previous Clinical Trials
4,315,148 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Metabolism
64 Patients Enrolled for Metabolism
John McCarthy, Ph.D.4.820 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
5Patient Review
Dr. McCarthy is excellent. He makes it a point to get to know you, listens attentively, and provides detailed explanations for your situation. His bedside manner is amazing — always friendly and smiling yet respectful and clear in his explanations. I couldn't ask for more in a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any available slots in this research endeavor?

"This clinical trial can still be found listed on clinicaltrials.gov, and has a history dating back to March 14th 2019. The listing was most recently revised on September 25th 2022."

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How large is the cohort participating in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative, according to clinicaltrials.gov the ongoing trial was initially advertised on March 14th 2019 and revised most recently on September 25th 2022. This research is looking for 80 participants from a single site."

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What are the qualifications for a potential participant of this experiment?

"Eligibility criteria for this medical trial include being metabolically active and aged between 18-30 years old. Approximately 80 patients are open to be recruited in the study."

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Is the age cap for this research restricted to individuals 35 and younger?

"The minimum age to qualify for this trial is 18, while the maximum enrolment age is 30 as per prerequisites stated in the inclusion criteria."

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~6 spots leftby Apr 2025