Effect of Abdominal strength training on subcutaneous abdominal fat thickness in overweight wome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Obesity; Condition 1: Abdominal subcutaneous fat. Condition 2: Obesity.

• Registration Number: IRCT138812182973N2
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

sedentary overweight women who do not exercise regularly during 6 months prior to the study, not having been on any weight loss diet, no contraindication to strength training
Exclusion criteria: using any substance or device for local subcutaneous abdominal fat thickness reduction such as: laser, acupuncture, cream, gel, ultrasound, vacuum, massage, there is no attendance for continue of study, pregnancy during study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Abdominal sub cutaneous fat thickness. Timepoint: week 0,week 6,week 12. Method of measurement: ultrasound, caliper.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight. Timepoint: week 0 ,week 12. Method of measurement: bioimpedance analyzer.;Waist. Timepoint: week 0 ,week 12. Method of measurement: meter.;Hip circumference. Timepoint: week 0 ,week 12. Method of measurement: meter.;Lean body mass. Timepoint: week 0 ,week 12. Method of measurement: bioimpedance analyzer.