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Can exercise boost brain health in obesity? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT06791837

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how a substance called lactate affects blood flow to the brain in people with and without obesity. Researchers will measure brain blood flow and lactate levels during rest and exercise. The goal is to understand if short-term exercise training can improve lactate metabolism and brain blood flow in people with obesity.

What this could mean

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Active substance
exercise
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help explain why obesity harms brain health and point to exercise as a way to protect it.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage observational study with only 24 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It does not test a treatment or cure.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 24 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2025

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Individuals that live in the area of Columbia, MO

Ages

18 to 45 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: healthy adult men and women 18-45 years of age BMI 18-40 kg/m2 not pregnant, premenopausal with regular menstrual cycles not breastfeeding non-nicotine users Exclusion Criteria: medications known to affect sleep, autonomic control, blood lactate levels or metabolic, or cardiovascular function (PI discretion) self-reported history of hepatic, renal, pulmonary, cardiovascular, or neurological disease, stroke or neurovascular disease, bleeding/clotting disorders, sleep apnea or other sleep disorders, diabetes, history of alcoholism or substance abuse major cardiovascular event or surgical procedure within the past three months hypertension (\>140/90 mmHg or at PIs discretion). \-

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus Motor Activity Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Diabetes Obesity

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Missouri

    RECRUITING

    Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States

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