Ramadan intermittent fasting and physical training in management of obesity and overweight

Combined effects of different exercise modalities and Ramadan intermittent fasting on body composition and biochemical, immune and metabolic responses in people with obesity

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202203475387226

Enrollment

Registered

2022-03-03

Start date

2020-04-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

Control group

HIIT feeding state

MIIT feeding state

MIIT fasting state

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age 20-44 years - BMI> 30 kg / m2 - Circumference of height> 94 cm (man) - Circumference of the waist> 80 cm (woman) - No use of medication - No regular exercise for at least 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Against indication to the effort - Antecedent injury - Cardiorespiratory disease - Diabetes type 2 - Smoker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Body composition - Biochemical reponses (inflammation, muscle damage, glucose, lipid profile, oxidative stress) - immune responses - cardiovascular function - aerobic capacity - psychological state (pain, anxiety, depression, fatigue)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- sleep quality - temperature - Energy intake - Heart rate variability	—

Countries

Tunisia

Contacts

Public ContactMouna Turki

Research Laboratory molecular bases of human pathology LR19ES13 Faculty of medicine of Sfax Sfax University Tunisia

mouna.turki@gmail.com+21698338230

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026