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Effects of weightlifting and aerobic training on bofy fat and laboratory blood tests in adolescents with overweight and obesity

Not Applicable
Conditions
Obesity in adolescence
C18.654.726.500
C18.452.584
Registration Number
RBR-796g9q
Lead Sponsor
niversidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Adolescents of both sexes; aged between 12 and 15 years old; being overweight and obesity according to the cutoff points proposed by the World Health Organization; no history of previous experience with resistance exercises or systematic program of aerobic exercises

Exclusion Criteria

Attest use of tobacco, alcohol or other drugs; present some limitation that prevents the execution of any exercise; pregnancy; present endocrineisease; be making chronic drug use

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in body fat percentage and central obesity, measured by skinfold method and waist circumference, respectively, at the beginning and end of the study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of the lipid and glucose profile, which was assessed by collecting blood and using the colorimetric technique on dry chemistry;Reduction of the inflammatory marker high sensitive c-reactive protein performed by ELISA to values less than 2.5 mg/dL after 16 weeks.
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