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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03083587
Date of registration: 03/03/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Karolinska Institutet
Public title: Frequent Activity Snacks Breaks FABS
Scientific title: Frequent Activity Snacks Breaks - Interrupting Sedentary Behaviour
Date of first enrolment: February 1, 2017
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03083587
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Basic Science. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:     Erik Naslund, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Karolinska Institutet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Sedentary lifestyle,

- BMI 30-40 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

- Unable to read Swedish (for informed consent),

- anticoagulant therapy,

- unability to perform intervention



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Obesity
Sedentary Lifestyle
Insulin Resistance
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Normal lifestyle
Behavioral: Exercise
Device: Activity monitoring (ActivePal)
Device: Continuous glucose monitoring
Procedure: muscle and fat biopsy
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in metabolic health including insulin resistance [Time Frame: Change from baseline and 4 week intervention]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Changes in gene expression [Time Frame: Change from baseline and 4 week intervention]
Changes in physical activity [Time Frame: Change from baseline and 4 week intervention]
Changes in plasma glucose [Time Frame: Change from baseline and 4 week intervention]
Changes at the molecular level in skeletal and fat muscle biopsies [Time Frame: Change from baseline and 4 week intervention]
Secondary ID(s)
2016/1768
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australian Catholic University
Stockholm County Council, Sweden
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