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The Effect of Eccentric Training on Anthropometrics, Physical Fitness and Bone Strength in Overweight Children

NCT04284670 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-02-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of aerobic eccentric training in overweight and obese children.

Conditions

  • Childhood Obesity

Interventions

OTHER

EXERCISE

The intervention group will perform an 8 week program, 2 sessions a weak for a total of 16 sessions. training will be done on a designated negative gradient treadmill, first two session will be in -5% gradient. sessions 3,4 and 5 will be in -10% gradient, all of the following sessions will be in -15% gradient. exercise intensity will be 70%-80% out of maximal heart-rate. Session length will gradually increase by one minute each training, starting from 10 minutes at the first session, up to 25 minutes on final sessions. each training will start and end with a 2 minutes of warm up and calm down under neutral gradient. Every two minutes of training, Visual Analog Scale and Rating of Perceived Exertion data will be collected from the participants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-20
Primary Completion
2021-07-01
Completion
2021-11-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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