Effects of Judo Practice on Blood Pressure, Endothelial Response and Autonomic Control of Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity
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- Conditions
- ObesityHeart RateBlood pressureMicrocirculationC18.654.726.500E01.370.600.875.500G09.330.380.076.347G09.330.190.163.645
- Registration Number
- RBR-9d94td
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Children and adolescents between 9 and 12 years of age are either eutrophic or overweight or obese.
Exclusion Criteria
Kidney disease. Hematologic disease. Liver disease. Rheumatological disease. Neurological disease. Cardiovascular disease. Respiratory disease. Infectious disease. Endocrine disease. Any type of health condition that may interfere in the evaluation of outcomes as well as contraindicate the practice of sports. Regular use of medications mainly for weight control. Participation in weight control programs through diet or exercise in up to six months before the start of the experiment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of body composition assessed by Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)after 12 weeks of intervention with physical exercise.;Decrease in blood pressure values measured by the auscultatory method after 12 weeks of intervention with physical exercise.;Improvement of respiratory capacity measured by cardiopulmonary exercise test on exercise treadmill and gas analyzer after 12 weeks of exercise intervention.;Improvement of cardiac autonomic control by recording the resting heart rate by heart rate monitor with strap after 12 weeks of intervention with physical exercise.;Improvement of the endothelial response evaluated by plethysmography after 12 weeks of intervention with physical exercise.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Decrease in waist, abdomen and hip circumference measured by non-elastic tape measure after 12 weeks of intervention with exercise.