Diet study reveals how Low-Carb, Low-Calorie diets impact workout performance

NCT ID NCT06381908

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how a 10-day low-calorie diet, combined with either low or moderate carbohydrate intake, affects exercise ability and health in overweight but otherwise healthy women aged 20-35. Thirty-six participants followed the diet and completed cycling tests and blood/muscle samples before and after. The goal was to understand how different carb levels during calorie restriction influence physical performance and metabolism.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Section for Sport Science, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University

    Aarhus C, 8000, Denmark