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An Exercise Intervention Study in Insulin-Resistant Adolescents

NCT00906724 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2009-05-21

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Summary

Hypothesis: Insulin-resistant African-American and Hispanic adolescents will show significant improvement of insulin sensitivity (SI) and positive changes associated with fibrinolytic markers and lipid profile after a two month supervised aerobic training.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Aerobic exercise

A graded exercise stress test (GXT) will be done under cardiologist supervision. Subjects will undergo three month of supervised aerobic exercise.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children's National Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Eric P Hoffman, PHD · Children's National Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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