Status:

COMPLETED

Physical Activity in Youth: Implications for Reversing Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Diabetes Association

Conditions:

Abdominal Obesity

Eligibility:

MALE

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this randomized controlled trial, we will examine the effect of a 3-month exercise training (aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise) without calorie restriction on total and regional adiposity...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy overweight (BMI \>-95th) youth between 12 and 18 years of age
  • Waist circumference \>-75th percentile
  • Sedentary (no structured exercise \>2 times/week for past 6 months)
  • Non-smokers, non-diabetic, no medical conditions
  • Weight stable for past 3 months

Exclusion

  • Smokers,
  • diabetic,
  • psychiatric disorders,
  • syndromatic obesity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00739180

Start Date

November 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

November 6 2012

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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213

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