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The impact of two modes of exercise on energy expenditure of over-weight sedentary wome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Over-weight sedentary women.
Obesity, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2017020124401N3
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy over-weight women with BMI of 25-29.9 kg.m-2; Age between 20 to 45 years old; Sedentary life style (According to American college of sports medicine (ACSM), activity less than 30 minutes moderate intensity exercise, 3 times per week); No history of smoking; No history of weight gain or weight loss (more than 10 percent change) during the previous 6 month; Not pregnant; No history of taking any medications or supplements; Not having organized exercise activity during the last three months; Low risk based on ACSM criteria.

Exclusion criteria: Any history of heart or pulmonary disease; Suffering any injuries during exercise which inhibit from continuing activity; Not planning to participate in the study; Endocrine problems including thyroid gland.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxygen consumption after each exercise session. Timepoint: During the first ten minutes and then 1.5 and 2 hours within the recovery period after the exercise session. Method of measurement: Gas analysis metabolic cart.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resting metabolic rate. Timepoint: 1.5 and 2 hours within the recovery period after exercise session. Method of measurement: Gas analysis metabolic cart.;Respiratory exchange ratio. Timepoint: 1.5 and 2 hours within the recovery period after exercise session. Method of measurement: Gas analysis metabolic cart.;Carbohydrate and fat percentage at resting metabolic rate. Timepoint: 1.5 and 2 hours within the recovery period after exercise session. Method of measurement: Gas analysis metabolic cart.
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