Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Group Exercise and Basketball on Obese Children

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Mediterranean University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Childhood Obesity

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to compare the effects of group exercises under physiotherapist control and basketball program on body composition and motor skills of obese children. 45 obese children aged 10 years ...

Detailed Description

The roles of active physiotherapy programs and sport programs on the management of the problems arising from childhood obesity should be determined. Although the effects of exercise and various sport ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • children who were born in 2006 (10 years old),
  • children whose BMI values were ≥95. Percentiles,
  • a report which was given by a doctor to state that the child could participate in aerobic exercise,
  • children who had not continued to a diet program for 3 months,
  • children who had not participated regularly in any sport or exercise for 6 months.

Exclusion

  • children who had any disease requiring use of medicine,
  • children who had any pain to prevent doing exercise or sport,
  • children who had any neuromuscular disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03245164

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

July 1 2016

Last Update

August 10 2017

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