Single Workout Effect on Gut Health in Women
How a Single Workout Affects Gut Bugs in Women With Different Fitness Levels and Body Types
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Weight Management
Obesity
Exercise
Women
Gut Microbiome
Metabolome
Health
Gut Microbiota
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 40
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- George Washington University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for women with different fitness levels to see how a single workout affects gut bacteria. Participants will need to exercise for 30 minutes while their gut health is monitored.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am female
- I have a BMI between 19 and 24.99 or between 30 and 40
- I exercise at least 4 times a week for 60 minutes each time
- I do not meet physical activity guidelines and am sedentary
You may not be able to join if
- I am male
- My BMI is less than 19 or more than 40
- I am currently pregnant or have had a baby in the last 2 years
- I am currently breastfeeding
- I am taking any herbal, fiber, or prebiotic supplements
- I have taken antibiotics in the last month
- I have been diagnosed with gastrointestinal, endocrine, digestive, cancer, or cardiovascular disease
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
This study aims to elucidate the differences in the gut microbiome functional activity and metabolome in adult premenopausal women with distinctive fitness levels and BMIs (with obesity, w/o obesity). The specific aims are as follows:
* Aim 1: To examine the effects of acute aerobic exercise at 60-70% heart rate reserve (HRRmax) for 30 minutes bout on changes in the abundance of SCFA-producing ba…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Biological sex: female
* BMI 19 to 24.99 kg/m2 or BMI 30-40 kg/m2
* Exercisers: Exercise at least 4 times per week for 60 minutes (a total of 240 minutes per week) on a programmed exercise training either on endurance sports (e.g., running, cycling, triathlon), strength (e.g.,…
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