Fit gut, fit body: study links exercise to healthier microbes

NCT ID NCT07276464

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at how physical fitness changes the bacteria in your gut. Researchers will compare gut microbes from inactive people to elite athletes to see if exercise boosts gut health. The goal is to understand which bacteria are linked to better fitness and create a sample bank for future research. Healthy men aged 18-30 who are non-smokers and have no gut diseases can join.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University Rennes 2 - Laboratory "Movement, Sport and health Sciences"

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    Bruz, Britanny, 35170, France

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