Exercise for Preventing the Metabolic Syndrome in Latinoamerican Amerindians

Universidad Santo Tomas

Status: Completed

Conditions: Physical Activity; Obesity; Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Treatments: Behavioral: Concurrent training (CT)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03653468

28082018

Details and patient eligibility

About

Despite exercise training decrease blood fasting glicaemy in 'average' terms, there is a wide inter-individual variability after exercise training explored mainly in adults but not in adults with prediabetes comorbidities. Thus, is yet unknown the effects and influence of the concurrent training (CT) eliciting responders (R) and non-responders (NR) cases (i.e., percentage of subjects who experienced a non-change/worsened response after training in some metabolic outcomes).

Enrollment: 28 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 30 to 59 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Written informed consent
• Interested in improving health and fitness

Exclusion criteria

• Cardiovascular contraindications to exercise
• History of stroke, asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, muscle-skeletal disorders
• Smoking
• A compliance rate to the exercise program ≥ 70% was required for the participants in the intervention group to be included in the statistical analyses.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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28 participants in 2 patient groups

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

No-exercise

Endurance training plus resistant training

Experimental group

Description:

Concurrent training

Treatment:

Behavioral: Concurrent training (CT)