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Substrate Utilization and Hormonal Status in Women

Launched by UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, CLERMONT-FERRAND · Mar 29, 2010

Trial Information

Current as of June 25, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Women Hormonal Status Exercise Substrate Utilization Women Hormonal Status (With Oral Contraception Or Without Any Contraception)

ClinConnect Summary

24 healthy young women (12 with OC and 12 without any contraception) will complete a maximal test on an ergometer cycle to obtain their maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max).Their body composition will be assessed by DXA. They will be asked to complete 3 experimental sessions.

During a first session the volunteers will remain inactive, and only a breakfast will be offered. During the second session, a breakfast will be offered and they will have to complete a sub-maximal exercise set at 60% of their VO2max 3 hours after breakfast. And the third session will consist in the realisation of exer...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Female
  • Adults between 19 to 30 years old
  • Body mass index between 20 and 25 kg.m-²
  • Oral contraception (half of the sample) : mini-dosed, and mono-phasic, ethinyl estradiol ≤ 30 µg
  • Without contraception (half of the sample)
  • Affiliated to National Health Insurance
  • Subject giving her written informed consent
  • Subject considered as normal after clinical examination and medical questionnaire.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Chronic pathologies : cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic inflammation diseases, renal, intestinal impairments
  • Refusal to be registered on the National Volunteers Data file
  • Being in exclusion on the National Volunteers Data file
  • Practising intensive physical exercise
  • Heavy consumer of alcohol or/and tobacco
  • Previous medical and/or surgery judged by the investigator as incompatible with this study
  • Pregnancy

About University Hospital, Clermont Ferrand

The University Hospital of Clermont-Ferrand is a leading academic medical institution dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical trials. Renowned for its multidisciplinary approach, the hospital integrates cutting-edge scientific inquiry with patient care, fostering an environment that promotes collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, and academic partners. With a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes, the institution actively engages in a wide array of clinical studies, ranging from early-phase trials to large-scale interventions, aimed at addressing critical health challenges and enhancing treatment modalities. Its state-of-the-art facilities and expertise make it a pivotal contributor to clinical research in the region and beyond.

Locations

Clermont Ferrand, , France

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Martine DUCLOS, Pr

Principal Investigator

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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