Obesity Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-65 years old 2. Attending or an employee of York University 3. Classified as normal weight (BMI=18.5-24.9), overweight (BMI=25.0-29.9) or obese class I (30.0-34.9)4. Absent of injuries that would diminish their ability to complete an exercise session 4. Having a VO2max =30 mL·kg-1·min-1, and resting blood pressure < 160/90 mmHg
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Regular exercisers (being active for the past 3 months, more than twice a week)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fat-oxidation rate measured using indirect calorimetry via the criterion discrete open circuit spirometry system following a 12/16 hour fast + post-physical activity intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight loss measured using body weight scale + body fat scale (BIA device) following a 12/16 hour fast + post-physical activity intervention | — |
Countries
Canada