Effect of Resistance Training on Microvascular, Hemodynamic and Physical Parameters in Obese Adolescents

Rio de Janeiro State University20 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect os resistance training on microvascular reactivity, endothelial functions, inflammatory markers, blood pressure, heart rate, body composition and physical fitness in obese adolescents.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Obesity

Interventions

Resistance trainingOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 13 YearsMax age: 17 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Tanner pubertal stage of development between three and five * age between 13 up to 17 years old Exclusion Criteria: * presence of chronic diseases (diabetes mellitus, nephropathy and/or hypertension), * musculoskeletal injury, * smoking and * to be in use of any medication.

Locations (1)

Laboratory for Clinical and Experimental Research in Vascular Biology (BioVasc), Biomedical Center, State University of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Microvascular Reactivity

Time frame: Three months

Secondary Outcomes

Endothelial function

Time frame: Three months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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