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First received: May 17, 2023

Clinical Trial: Extreme Exercise and Energy Expenditure (4E) Study

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Cardiovascular Diseases

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Extreme Exercise and Energy Expenditure (4E) Study

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to provide evidence, through an extreme exercise prescription (1,144 km of road cycling on seven consecutive days), that weight loss is not the appropriate outcome to evaluate the effects of exercise on abdominal adiposity and ectopic fat depots (e.g.liver fat and epi/pericardial fat) in eleven recreational middle-aged male cyclists (aged 50 to 66 years) without symptoms of cardiovascular disease.The main questions it aims to answer are:If energy intake is substantially…

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