Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Physical Exercise Timing On Strength and Cardiometabolic Health

Lead Sponsor:

University of Basel

Conditions:

Physical Inactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Physical exercise is well known to improve human health. Current guidelines provide recommendations on the frequency, intensity, type and duration of exercise. However, they do not provide recommendat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI 18.5 - 30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Structured resistance training within the last six months
  • Ongoing shift work
  • Irregular bedtime (\> 2 hours variation in habitual bed time)
  • Smoking
  • Travels across more than two time zones within the last four weeks
  • Inability to follow the study procedures (e.g. due to language barriers, psychological disorders, dementia, etc.)
  • Known pregnancy or lactating women
  • Participation in any other clinical trial within the last four weeks
  • Medical condition that is a contra indicator for resistance training, endurance training, or exercising until maximum exhaustion including insufficiently controlled blood pressure (systolic \> 170 mmHg, diastolic \> 100 mmHg), ongoing cancer treatment, unstable angina pectoris, uncontrolled bradyarrhythmia or tachyarrhythmia, severe uncorrected valvular heart disease, clinically relevant acute infection, any form of musculoskeletal injury, orthopedic problems or decompensated cardiovascular disease
  • Insulin dependent diabetes
  • Participants using metformin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 21 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 24 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06063135

Start Date

November 21 2023

End Date

June 24 2025

Last Update

June 25 2025

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University of Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4052