The Interaction of Body Composition, Sex Hormones and Exercise in Men

Part of paid clinical trials in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Sponsor
Oklahoma State University
Study ID
NCT06970457
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Normal-weight Obesity

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
18 Years - 79 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Resistance Exercise Training — BEHAVIORAL
    12-week progressive and individualized resistance exercise training program
  • Aerobic Exercise Training — BEHAVIORAL
    12-week progressive and individualized aerobic exercise training program

Study Details

The overall objective of this project is to advance understanding of the causes of normal weight obesity (NWO) in men, namely the hormone profile and related potential mediating mechanisms, and the efficacy of different modes of exercise to restore body composition and cardiometabolic health in this population.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 15, 2025
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
96 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Resistance Exercise Training
    12-weeks of progressive and individualized resistance exercise training
  • Active Comparator: Aerobic Exercise Training
    12-weeks of progressive and individualized aerobic exercise training

Primary Outcome Measure

Fat Mass [ Time Frame: Baseline/enrollment only in control participants; Baseline/enrollment/pre-intervention and post-intervention (12 weeks after baseline testing) in intervention participants ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Oklahoma State UniversityStillwaterOklahoma74078
Sam Emerson, PhD
405-744-2303
Bree Baker, PhD
405-744-9315
Sam Emerson, Ph.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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