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NCT04581980 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effects of Obesity and Intensity of Exercise on Ghrelin Levels

A NA study, sponsored by University of Virginia.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT04581980: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Virginia.

NCT04581980 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Virginia. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04581980, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Virginia.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is investigating the effect of different intensities of exercise on levels of the hormone, ghrelin. In addition, we will be examining the relationship between any exercise induced changes in ghrelin and insulin sensitivity, obesity, and vascular function.

Primary Outcome

We will be analyzing plasma levels of acylated and deacylated ghrelin

Interventions

  • OTHER Exercise

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2020-10-14
Est. Completion 2025-04-16
Phase NA
University of Virginia

449 total trials

What the finished NCT04581980 record still lists

NCT04581980 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Exercise is the first listed.

NCT04581980 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04581980 about?

NCT04581980 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Obesity and Intensity of Exercise on Ghrelin Levels". This study is investigating the effect of different intensities of exercise on levels of the hormone, ghrelin. In addition, we will be examining the relationship between any exercise induced changes in ghrelin and insulin sensitivity, obesity, and vascular function.

What is the current status of trial NCT04581980?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2020-10-14. Estimated completion is 2025-04-16.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04581980?

The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04581980?

This trial is sponsored by University of Virginia, which has 449 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04581980's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04581980, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04581980 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.