Exercise Intervention for Obesity

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MAObesity+2 MoreExercise Intervention - Other
Eligibility
25 - 55
All Sexes
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether exercise can improve how well the body regulates blood sugar and body weight.

Eligible Conditions
  • Healthy Subjects
  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Change from baseline adipose tissue characteristics following 10 weeks of exercise training.

Week 10
Changes in human adipose tissue characteristics following exercise training.

Trial Safety

Trial Design

4 Treatment Groups

Moderate Intensity Training-Healthy Lean
1 of 4
Moderate Intensity Training-Healthy Overweight/Obese
1 of 4
High Intensity Training-Healthy Lean.
1 of 4
Moderate Intensity Training-Overweight/Obese Type 2 Diabetes
1 of 4

Experimental Treatment

76 Total Participants · 4 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Exercise Intervention · No Placebo Group · N/A

Moderate Intensity Training-Healthy Lean
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Exercise Intervention · Intervention Types: Other
Moderate Intensity Training-Healthy Overweight/Obese
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Exercise Intervention · Intervention Types: Other
High Intensity Training-Healthy Lean.
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Exercise Intervention · Intervention Types: Other
Moderate Intensity Training-Overweight/Obese Type 2 Diabetes
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Exercise Intervention · Intervention Types: Other

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: change from baseline adipose tissue characteristics following 10 weeks of exercise training.

Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,186 Previous Clinical Trials
4,089,813 Total Patients Enrolled
413 Trials studying Obesity
493,827 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Joslin Diabetes CenterLead Sponsor
93 Previous Clinical Trials
20,362 Total Patients Enrolled
14 Trials studying Obesity
699 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Laurie J Goodyear, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorJoslin Diabetes Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
10 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 25 - 55 · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are participants being accepted at this point for the clinical study?

"Per the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively searching for participants as of now. Initially posted in June 2017, it was most recently edited January 5th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is my profile compatible with the criteria of this clinical trial?

"Eligible applicants must have type 2 diabetes mellitus and be between 25-55 years old. This trial is currently recruiting approximately 76 participants." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

What is the upper threshold of participants in this study?

"Affirmative. The information posted on clinicaltrials.gov alludes to the fact that this investigation, which was initially advertised on June 15th 2017, is still accepting participants at present. A total of 76 people need to be recruited from 1 site for this trial." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is the enrollment criteria for this study inclusive of elderly individuals?

"According to the stated requirements for inclusion in this study, patients must be between 25 and 55 years of age." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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