Effect of Different Intensities of Exercise on Daily Energy Expenditure With Physical Activity in Overweight Boys (PAPPAS2)

Rio de Janeiro State University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: Intense physical activity; Behavioral: physical activity-moderate

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02272088

IMS-NEBIN

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main purpose of this study is evaluate the effect of different intensities of exercise (moderate vs. intense) on the daily energy expenditure in overweight adolescents.

Full description

The specific objectives are:

1. Assess and quantify the existence of compensatory effect of exercise on subsequent physical activity.
2. Compare the amount of daily physical activity in adolescents subjected to different protocols of training intensity.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 11 to 14 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

overweight 6th and 7th grades students consent form signed by parents / tutors

Exclusion criteria

diabetes mellitus hypertension or reported cardiovascular disease

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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24 participants in 2 patient groups

physical activity-moderate

Experimental group

Description:

participants will be walking during 60 minutes in a moderate pace

Treatment:

Behavioral: physical activity-moderate

Behavioral: Intense physical activity

intense physical activity

Experimental group

Description:

participants will be running during 60 minutes in na intense pace.

Treatment:

Behavioral: physical activity-moderate

Behavioral: Intense physical activity