Fasting workout study reveals surprising effects on metabolism

NCT ID NCT05919979

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at how a single session of intense exercise during a 24-34 hour fast changes energy use and thinking skills in healthy adults. Twenty-five participants completed different combinations of fasting and exercise. The goal was to measure how the body burns fuel and how the brain performs tasks like memory and attention.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Instiuto Mixto Universitario Deporte y Salud

    Granada, Granada, 18007, Spain

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