Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Exercises on Glucose Tolerance in Healthy Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Conditions:
Healthy Aging
Healthy Diet
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To evaluate the acute effects of respiratory muscle exercises vs. a control intervention on blood glucose kinetics in healthy adults after an oral glucose tolerance test.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥18 years
- Healthy
- Non-smoking
- Body mass index (BMI): 18.5 - 29.9 kg∙m-2
- Normal lung function
- Willing to adhere to study rules
Exclusion
- Known or suspected non-compliance, drug or alcohol abuse
- Inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the participant
- Previous enrolment into the current study
- Intake of medications affecting metabolism, the cardiovascular or the respiratory system, or sleep
- Acute illness or chronic conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, and health conditions affecting metabolism, the cardiovascular or the respiratory system, or sleep
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or intention to become pregnant during the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 20 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 21 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04520763
Start Date
August 20 2020
End Date
April 21 2022
Last Update
March 17 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Exercise Physiology Lab, Institute of Human Movement Sciences and Sport, ETH Zurich
Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8057