University Of Avignon

This study tests if doing light exercise with a blood flow restriction cuff during dialysis can reduce heart strain and improve heart function. 108 adults on dialysis will be split into three groups: standard care, exercise alone, or exercise with blood flow restriction. The goal…

This study tests whether a dietary supplement called capsinoid, found in sweet peppers and chilies, can activate brown fat in obese teenagers. Brown fat is a type of body fat that burns energy to produce heat, which may help with weight control. The study will involve 38 adolesce…

This study tests whether adding very short, intense exercises called 'exercise-snacks' to a standard weight-management program can improve physical fitness in obese adolescents. Forty-eight hospitalized teens will either do six mini-workouts daily for three weeks or receive stand…

This study uses advanced 3D ultrasound to compare heart function between 80 endurance athletes and 80 people who exercise less than 3 hours per week. Researchers want to understand how long-term training changes the heart's shape, blood flow, and pumping efficiency. No treatments…