The Effect of Fasting on Peak Fat Oxidation, Mitochondrial Coupling and Extracellular Matrix

NCT07692646 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-07-09

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Summary

The interventional study will recruit four groups (n=10 per group): Young men and women with normal weight (BMI 18-25), and young men and women with obesity (BMI \>30). The study will investigate the effect of 84 hours of fasting on peak fat oxidation, mitochondrial coupling and the extracellular matrix.

Conditions

  • Fasting
  • Obesity (BMI>30)
  • Sex Difference

Interventions

OTHER

Diet

Long-term fasting (84 hours), physiological testing before and after fasting: sampling of blood, abdominal adipose tissue and skeletal muscle for molecular analysis and respiratory measurements at rest.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-30
Primary Completion
2027-08-31
Completion
2033-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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