Effects of an Exercise Program on Cognition and Brain in Overweight/Obese Preadolescent Children

NCT02295072 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2025-05-01

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Summary

The ActiveBrains project aims to examine whether a 5-months physical exercise program has benefits on cognition and brain, as well as on selected physical and mental health outcomes in preadolescent overweight/obese children.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

A 5-months physical exercise-based program

The physical exercise program consists of 3-5 after-school sessions/week of 90 min plus "exercise homework" in the weekends, and will focus on high-intensity aerobic exercise mainly.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro de Investigación Biomédica

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hospital Clinico Universitario San Cecilio

    collaborator OTHER
  • Instituto Mixto Universitario Deporte y Salud

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Universidad de Granada

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-07-31

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