NCT06970457NARecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
The Interaction of Body Composition, Sex Hormones and Exercise in Men
Oklahoma State University
Start Date
4/15/2025
Completion Date
12/31/2026
Summary
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.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to 79 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* Biological male
* BMI 18.5 - 24.9 kg/m2 or \>/= 30 kg/m2
* Body fat \<20% or \>/= 25%
* Ability and willingness to engage in an exercise training regimen
Exclusion Criteria:
* Presence of a chronic health condition, or regular use of associate prescribed medications, that would substantially impact study variables
* Excessive alcohol use or use of tobacco products, vape products, or illicit drugs
* Presence of an electrical implant, such as a pacemaker
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL
Resistance Exercise Training
BEHAVIORAL
Aerobic Exercise Training
Conditions
Normal-weight Obesity
Locations
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078
United States