The Irisin and Metabolic Exercise Training Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2017

Primary Completion Date

November 1, 2019

Study Completion Date

November 1, 2019

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

High Intensity Interval Aerobic Exercise (HIIT)

"Cycling at 50-55% heart rate reserve for 5 minutes followed by 2 minutes of cycling at 85-90% heart rate reserve consecutively for a total of 35 minutes.~Blood draws will occur at 6 different time points during exercise (0min, 7min, 14min, 21min, 28min, 35min)."

BEHAVIORAL

Continuous Moderate Aerobic Exercise (MOD)

35 minutes of cycling at 50-55% heart rate reserve. Blood draws will occur at 6 different time points during exercise (0min, 7min, 14min, 21min, 28min, 35min).

BEHAVIORAL

Control Sitting Condition (C)

Blood draws matched for exercise time will be taken while participant remains seated for 35 minutes (0min, 7min, 14min, 21min, 28min, 35min).

Trial Locations (1)

E3B 5A3

University of New Brunswick - Kinesiology, Fredericton

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

New Brunswick Health Research Foundation

OTHER

lead

University of New Brunswick

OTHER

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