Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:05 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:05 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03272061
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged between 60-70 years
* Men
* BMI between 25-35 kg/m2 (overweight and slightly obese)
* Sedentary (not moderately active for 3 times or more per week)
* Fasting plasma glucose \< 7.0 mmol/L
* Fasting serum total cholesterol \< 8.0 mmol/L
* Fasting serum triacylglycerol \< 4.5 mmol/L
* Systolic blood pressure \< 160 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure \< 100 mmHg
* Stable body weight (weight gain or loss \< 3 kg in the past three months)
* Willingness to give up being a blood donor from 8 weeks before the start of the study, during the study and for 4 weeks after completion of the study
* No difficult venipuncture as evidenced during the screening visit
Exclusion Criteria:
* Women
* Current smoker, or smoking cessation \< 12 months
* Diabetic patients
* Familial hypercholesterolemia
* Abuse of drugs
* More than 3 alcoholic consumptions per day
* Use of dietary supplements known to interfere with the main study outcomes as judged by the principal investigators
* Use medication to treat blood pressure, lipid or glucose metabolism
* Use of an investigational product within another biomedical intervention trial within the previous 1-month
* Severe medical conditions that might interfere with the study, such as epilepsy, asthma, kidney failure or renal insufficiency, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, auto inflammatory diseases and rheumatoid arthritis
* Active cardiovascular disease like congestive heart failure or cardiovascular event, such as an acute myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident
* Contra-indications for MRI imaging (e.g. pacemaker, surgical clips/material in body, metal splinter in eye, claustrophobia)
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
MALE
Minimum Age:
60 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT03272061
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03272061