GO-ACTIWE Energy Metabolism

University of Copenhagen

Status: Completed

Conditions: Overweight and Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: Physical activity

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01973686

ACTIWE-2

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the present study is to investigate the changes in body composition and the degree of compensation to exercise induced energy expenditure after 1 year of physical activity with either moderate or vigorous intensity in overweight and class 1 obese men and women. The present study is a sub study to main study "Active Commuting To Improve Well-being and Health in Everyday Life" (NCT 01962259)

Enrollment: 188 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Participation in main study (NCT 01962259)

Exclusion criteria

• No participation in main study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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188 participants in 3 patient groups

Vigorous intensity LTPA

Experimental group

Description:

Leisure time physical activity (LTPA): Exercise intensity: 70% of maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max); Energy expenditure: Females: 1600 kcal/week; Males: 2100 kcal/week

Treatment:

Behavioral: Physical activity

Moderate intensity LTPA

Experimental group

Description:

Leisure time physical activity (LTPA): Exercise intensity: 50% VO2 max; Energy expenditure: Females: 1600 kcal/week; Males: 2100 kcal/week

Treatment:

Behavioral: Physical activity

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

Receives no intervention