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.
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At a Glance
Age
21 – 40
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
George Washington University · Other
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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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Carmen Ortega-Santos, PhD, RD

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carmen.ortegasantos@gwu.edu

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