Effects of Different Exercise Training Regimens on Visceral Fat Dynamic and Resting Energy Expenditure in Obese Patients

NCT01435057 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2015-05-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this project, the investigators will test the hypothesis that predominant (two to three times a week 60 min) strength training is more effective in reducing visceral fat mass than endurance training in obese patients.

Conditions

  • Abdominal Obesity

Interventions

PROCEDURE

exercise training

comparison of strength versus endurance training (two or three times a week, 60 minutes per training session) over 24 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Leipzig

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Blüher, prof., MD · University of Leipzig

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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