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The effect of high intensity interval training and L-Arginine on Brown adipose tissue

The effect of high intensity interval training and L-Arginine supplementation on serum level of Irisin and percent of body fat in obese and overweight men

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016041327365N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2016-05-08
Start date
2015-02-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

obesity. Obesity due to excess calories

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: High intensity training, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks accompanied by corn starch as placebo. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: High intensity training 3 time
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Intervention group 1: High intensity training, 3 times per week, for 6 weeks accompanied by corn starch as placebo
Intervention group 2: High intensity training 3 times per week for 6 weeks accompanied by L-Arginine consumption 6 gr/day for 6 weeks
Intervention group 3: L-Arginine consumption, 6 gr/day for 6 weeks.
Control group: Corn starch consumption as placebo 6 gr/day for 6 weeks

Sponsors

South Khorasan general Administration of Sport and Youth
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
21 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: being obese or overweight, lack of risk of cardiovascular and renal diseases,avoiding the use of tobacco and alcohol, and lipid-lowering and blood sugar drugs without using any dietary supplement including L-Arg. Exclusion criteria: not wanting to continue collaborating subjects during the study or practice and any damage during execution of training.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Irisin. Timepoint: 24 hours before intervention, 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Human Elisa Kit.;Fat percent. Timepoint: 24 hours before intervention, 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Body analyzer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarziyeh Saghebjoo

University of Birjand

saghebjoo@yahoo.comcontact@birjand.ac.ir+98 56 3220 2032

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026