Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of High Intensity Aerobic & Resistance Interval Training on Body Composition, Visceral Adiposity and Myocardial Function in Overweight and Obese Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Foundation University Islamabad

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The obesity epidemic, predisposing to cardio-metabolic diseases, has increased two-folds over the last decade with a global alarming cost of obesity-associated illnesses, thus representing a grave per...

Detailed Description

Obesity is one of the major public health issues of this century. Over the last decade, the prevalence of obesity has increased globally, making it an emerging epidemic and threatening the survival of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals categorized as Overweight (BMI 23.0 to 24.9) and Obese-Class I (BMI 25.0 to 29.9).
  • Both males \& females willing to participate in the study.
  • Otherwise healthy young adults aged 18-35 and middle-aged adults (36-55 years).
  • No participation in an exercise or PA program during the last 6 months prior to the study.
  • Participants able to complete 6-minute walk test as sub-maximal evaluation test without provoking sign and symptoms.

Exclusion

  • Any diagnosed neuromuscular, cardiac, renal, lung, liver disease.
  • Individuals with implantable electrical devices such as pacemakers.
  • Any physical or psychological dysfunction that hinders participation in the study.
  • Individuals already participating in any structured program for weight loss including dietary interventions or usage of nutritional supplements.
  • Individuals unable to complete 6 minute walk test due to any reason (dyspnea, fatigue, chest pain etc).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 25 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04708873

Start Date

November 25 2020

End Date

December 30 2021

Last Update

January 14 2021

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Foundation University Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences.

Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan, 46000