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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12605000716662
ACTRN12605000716662
Completed
Not Applicable

Kung Fu for overweight and obese adolescents: A randomised controlled trial

The Department of Adolescent Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Westmead0 sites42 target enrollmentNovember 4, 2005

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Overweight and obesity
Sponsor
The Department of Adolescent Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Enrollment
42
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 4, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Department of Adolescent Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • In school years 6\-12\. Overweight/obese (based on international cutoff values of body mass index (BMI) for children). Sedentary. No previous martial arts experience (in past 3y). No contraindications to exercise.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Refusing randomisation; having a health condition which precludes them from the tesing and training involved in the trial; having other commitments which would interfere with their compliance to the trial.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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