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Resistance and/or Endurance Training, What is Most Effective in Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases?

NCT00986024 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2012-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of aerobic interval training versus strength training or a combination of these regimes on factors comprising the metabolic syndrome in order to find the most effective exercise regime for patients with metabolic syndrome.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

aerobic exercise

carried out 3 times per week for 12 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

strength training

carried out 3 times per week for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrik Wisløff, md prof · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

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