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Exercise + Prebiotic for Obesity (GAMEPLAN Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline & 6-week mark

Summary

This trial is testing how taking a special type of fiber and doing regular exercise can improve gut health and overall well-being. It targets people who want to boost their gut health. The fiber feeds good bacteria in the gut, and exercise keeps the body healthy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Obesity

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline & 6-week mark
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline & 6-week mark for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Changes in gastrointestinal microbial-derived metabolite concentrations
Changes in gastrointestinal microbiota composition
Secondary study objectives
Changes in body composition
Changes in body fat distribution
Changes in cognition
+2 more
Other study objectives
Changes in lipid profiles

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Exercise + PrebioticExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The Exercise + Prebiotic intervention group will consume 10 g/d of fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS). Additionally, they will perform 6 wk. of supervised progressive multi-component exercise training consisting of moderate to vigorous aerobic and strength-based exercises (3x/wk).
Group II: Exercise + PlaceboPlacebo Group2 Interventions
The Exercise + Placebo group will consume 10 g/d of a placebo (maltodextrin) powder every day. Additionally, they will perform 6 wk. of supervised progressive multi-component exercise training consisting of moderate to vigorous aerobic and strength-based exercises (3x/wk).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Exercise
2016
Completed Phase 1
~820

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignLead Sponsor
198 Previous Clinical Trials
38,467 Total Patients Enrolled
23 Trials studying Obesity
2,490 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Exercise Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05207488 — N/A
Obesity Research Study Groups: Exercise + Prebiotic, Exercise + Placebo
Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Exercise Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05207488 — N/A
Exercise 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05207488 — N/A
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