The Effects of Prolonged Standing Compared to Prolonged Sitting on Postprandial Lipemia

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Conditions studied: Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis

In brief

The effects of 12 hours of prolonged standing will be compared to prolonged standing on a high fat tolerance test the following day. Plasma triglycerides, insulin, and glucose will be measured in a crossover study design.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03089437

Run by

University of Texas at Austin

People needed

12

Starts

2017-03-31

Expected to finish

2018-08-11

Last updated by the study team

2018-10-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may not qualify if…

• heart problems
• coronary artery disease
• hypertension
• respiratory problems
• musculoskeletal problems that prevent prolonged standing or sitting
• obesity
• susceptibility to fainting

Where it is running

• University of Texas at Austin Human Performance Laboratory — Austin, Texas, United States

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