Comparison of Gut Microbiota in Sedentary and Active Women

European University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sedentary

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02901912

UEM0001

Details and patient eligibility

About

Gut microbiota comparison of active and sedentary women

Full description

Observational study comparing gut microbiota of people who did not practice any physical exercise (sedentary) with the gut microbiota of people who at least practice exercise a minimum of 3 hours per week but they were not professional athletes. Since the hormonal status and gender are factors that influence gut microbiota, this study has been conducted in premenopausal women.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• healthy women

Exclusion criteria

• Smokers, pregnant, vegetarian, vegan, taking antibiotics in the last 3 months, any kind of disease, body mass index>25

Trial design

40 participants in 2 patient groups

Active

Description:

Women who perform at least 3h of physical activity per week

Sedentary

Description:

Women who did not perform any kind of exercise