High-intensity Exercise Training or Multidisciplinary Treatment in Extremely Obese Adolescents

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity; Cardiovascular Diseases
• Interventions: Behavioral: intensity controlled interval training (AIT); Behavioral: Multidisciplinary approach (MTG)

• Registration Number: NCT00682266
• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of a multidisciplinary approach and intensity-controlled interval training on cardiovascular risk factors in overweight adolescents

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-02
• Primary Completion: 2007-10
• Study Completion: 2008-03
• Study First Submitted: 2008-05-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-05-21
• Study First Posted: 2008-05-22
• Status Verified: 2012-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-01-05
• Last Update Posted: 2012-01-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

• BMI >+ 2SD (age adjusted)
• Fitted for group treatment
• at least one parent attending the treatment

Exclusion Criteria

• Not able to join treatment
• not able to walk

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Aerobic interval training	intensity controlled interval training (AIT)	intensity-controlled interval training
MTG	Multidisciplinary approach (MTG)	multidisciplinary approach

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Flow mediated Diameter Maximal oxygen uptake BMI	12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

St. Olavs Hospital; 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway