The Fitness and Health Study: The role of adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness on health risk factors in overweight/obese childre
- Conditions
- ObesityCardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular systemMetabolic and Endocrine - Normal metabolism and endocrine development and function
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000304134
- Lead Sponsor
- Murdoch University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Overweight or obese (greater than or equal to 27; according to age-specified BMI) individuals
Exclusion criteria is as follow: (a) individuals who have participated in organized exercise training in the previous 6 months; (b) individuals that have severe physical or mental disability that may impair their participation in the study; (c) individuals that have a medical contraindication to training; and (d) individuals who have cardiorespiratory or respiratory diseases that will be made worse with exercise.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method