Exercise and Weight Control
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 40 |
| Updated: | 9/27/2017 |
| Start Date: | April 2016 |
| End Date: | January 2017 |
Exercise and Weight Control: A Search for Biological and Neurobehavioral Compensatory Mechanisms That Defend Against Exercise-Induced Negative Energy Balance
The purpose of this study is to research the effects of exercise on calories eaten and
expended. The investigator expects to find out whether subjects change their eating and
activity behaviors when starting an exercise program.
expended. The investigator expects to find out whether subjects change their eating and
activity behaviors when starting an exercise program.
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18 to 40 years old
- BMI of 25.0 - 35 kg/m2
- willing to consent to study conditions
- not taking medications that affects energy expenditure or eating
- not using tobacco or nicotine products
- no food allergies or limitations to eating certain food that would prohibit them from
eating the study foods
- not be dieting to lose weight
- no major health problems
- cannot have known cardiovascular, pulmonary or metabolic disease
- cannot be regularly exercising in an aerobic manner more than twice per week
- must have a liking of at least 5 out of 10 for 75% of the study foods
Exclusion Criteria:
- < 18 or > 40 years old
- BMI < 25 or >35 kg/m2
- currently pregnant or trying to become pregnant, or lactating
- currently using tobacco or nicotine
- taking medication that affects energy expenditure or eating
- food allergies to foods used in the study
- regularly exercising in an aerobic manner more than twice per week
- major health problems
We found this trial at
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site
Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203
Phone: 701-795-8386
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