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Acute effects of a physical activity intervention, physically active breaks and sedentary behavior

Not Applicable
Conditions
Hazardous health effects of sedentary behavior and the beneficial influence of physical activity as a coping strategy. Changes of energy metabolism during continuous and interrupted sitting
Registration Number
DRKS00010913
Lead Sponsor
Goethe Universität, Fachbereich 05; Abteilung Sportmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Only healthy adults of female sex (age 18-35) are included in the study. For inclusion participants must meet the following criteria: a) aged 18 to 35 years, b) show voluntariness, c) have capacity to consent, d) pass preliminary screening with the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) {Thomas 1992 #238}, e) give written and informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute or chronic physical and psychological diseases and drug abuse. Additional general exclusion criteria is pregnancy.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glucose, insulin and fat (free fatty acids and lipoproteins) blood serum values. Measurements using venuous blood drawings at minute 30, 60, 90, 120, 180 and 240 during sitting. Analysis using maximal and minimal values as well as area under the curve.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjective scale for assessment of mood and well-being. Assessed at the end of sitting of each intervention.
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