Resistance and Aerobic Exercise With Nutritional Supplementation in Men and Women

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Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to identify the influence of resistance and aerobic exercise with different nutritional supplements in middle-aged men and women on various physiological measures. Throughout the study, the investigators examine body composition, body weight, food intake, fitness level, metabolism, and blood hormones.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00812409

Run by

Purdue University

People needed

580

Starts

2007-04-01

Expected to finish

2010-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-01-17

Who can join

Age: 35 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• men and women age 35-65 yr
• body weight <300 lbs (136 kg)
• body mass index between 28 kg/m2 and 35 kg/m2
• fasting glucose <110 mg/dL
• blood pressure <160/100 mm Hg
• plasma total cholesterol <260 mg/dL
• LDL-cholesterol <160 mg/dL
• triacylglycerol <400 mg/dL
• not currently or previously following a weight loss diet or other special/non-balanced diet (in the past 6 months)
• <1 hour/week of habitual aerobic exercise training and no resistance
• exercise training (in the past 6 months)

You may not qualify if…

• men and women age < 35 yr or >65 yr
• body weight >300 lbs (136 kg)
• body mass index between <28 kg/m2 or >35 kg/m2
• fasting glucose >110 mg/dL
• blood pressure >160/100 mm Hg
• plasma total cholesterol >260 mg/dL
• LDL-cholesterol >160 mg/dL
• triacylglycerol >400 mg/dL
• currently or previously following a weight loss diet or other special/non- balanced diet (in the past 6 months)

Where it is running

• Purdue University — West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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