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Effect of Different Intensities of Exercise on Daily Energy Expenditure With Physical Activity in Overweight Boys

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT02272088
Lead Sponsor
Rio de Janeiro State University
Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is evaluate the effect of different intensities of exercise (moderate vs. intense) on the daily energy expenditure in overweight adolescents.

Detailed Description

The specific objectives are:

1. Assess and quantify the existence of compensatory effect of exercise on subsequent physical activity.

2. Compare the amount of daily physical activity in adolescents subjected to different protocols of training intensity.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

overweight 6th and 7th grades students consent form signed by parents / tutors

Exclusion Criteria

diabetes mellitus hypertension or reported cardiovascular disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
energy expenditureone week

measured by triaxial accelerometry

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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