Physical Activity in Youth: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00739180 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2012-11-06

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Summary

In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity, and risk of type 2 diabetes in overweight children and adolescents.

Conditions

  • Abdominal Obesity

Interventions

OTHER

Control

Standard care control (no exercise)

OTHER

Resistance Exercise

Supervised resistance exercise using stack weight equipments.

OTHER

Aerobic exercise

Supervised aerobic exercise using treadmills, bikes, and ellipticals

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • SoJung Lee, PhD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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