Elucidation of effects of endurance training on ectopic fat accumulation, novel peptide hormone, gut microbiota and the individual responsiveness

Elucidation of effects of endurance training on ectopic fat accumulation, novel peptide hormone, gut microbiota and the individual responsiveness - Effects of endurance training on health status

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000018374

Enrollment

Registered

2015-07-22

Start date

2014-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

Participants undertook a progressive aerobic exercise program for 5 weeks. Training comprised three cycle ergometer sessions (30-45 minutes each) per week, and the intensity gradually increased from 6

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy elderly subjects over 60 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subject who could not perform exercise and/or who have chronic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Effects of 5-week endurance exercise on hepatic fat content, circulating peptide hormone level, arterial wall stiffness and gut microbiota, and association between these outcomes and genetic polymorphism	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Effects of 5-week endurance exercise on maximal oxygen uptake, obesity index and blood biochemical parameters	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHirokazu Taniguchi

Waseda University Graduate School of Sport Sciences

hirokazu-t@akane.waseda.jp+81-4-2947-6745

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026