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

NCT01323088 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2013-04-15

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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, ectopic fat in the liver and skeletal muscle, and risk of type 2 diabetes in overweight girls.

Conditions

  • Abdominal Obesity
  • Physical Activity

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

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

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
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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