Scientists probe why obesity harms muscle blood flow

NCT ID NCT04087655

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at why obesity damages small blood vessels in muscle, leading to health problems like heart disease. Researchers will measure harmful molecules and blood flow in the muscles of 25 obese adults before and after an 8-week exercise program. The goal is to understand how exercise improves blood vessel function.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Florida State University

    RECRUITING

    Tallahassee, Florida, 32306, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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