The Effect of Fasting on Peak Fat Oxidation, Mitochondrial Coupling and Extracellular Matrix
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-40
SponsorUniversity of Copenhagen
About this trial
The interventional study will recruit four groups (n=10 per group): Young men and women with normal weight (BMI 18-25), and young men and women with obesity (BMI \>30). The study will investigate the effect of 84 hours of fasting on peak fat oxidation, mitochondrial coupling and the extracellular matrix.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Healthy normal weight men aged [18,40] and BMI [18,25]
Healthy normal weight women [18,40] and BMI [18,25]
Healthy obese men [18,40] and BMI [30,40]
Healthy obese women [18,40] and BMI [30,40]
Disqualifiers
Present or former cardiovascular disease and chronical inflammatory disease
Consumption of medications and supplements that influence substrate use at rest and/or during exercise
Pregnancy
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Diet
Treatment groups
40 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov