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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12608000509369
ACTRN12608000509369Completed未知

The effect of whole body vibration training on insulin sensitivity in overweight adolescents

The Children's Hospital at Westmead0 sites48 target enrollmentStarted: September 30, 2008Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
48

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
10 Years to 18 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 10-18 year olds who have acanthosis nigricans/Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and a fasting insulin > 90 pmol/L and < 300 pmol/L). BMI must also be greater than the 85th centile of Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC charts).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
  • secondary causes of obesity
  • psychiatric disturbance
  • significant medical illness
  • inability to take part in physical activity
  • taking weight loss medications
  • insulin sensitizers

Investigators

Sponsor
The Children's Hospital at Westmead

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