Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Resistance Exercise Training On Metabolic Dysregulation in Obese Children.
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Conditions:
Childhood Obesity
Body Composition
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Impact of resistance training in prepubertal children with obesity focusing mostly in changes in body composition and markers of insulin resistance. Hypothesis is that this will show positive changes...
Detailed Description
24 obese prepubertal obese children randomized to either resistance training program or usual care for 12 weeks. Baseline blood profiles and DEXA scans done before and after 12 weeks of training with ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between 8-12y
- Prepubertal
- Not on medications with known impact on weight loss
Exclusion
- Pubertal
- Uncontrolled thyroid condition
- Type 2 diabetes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00460135
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
March 4 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Montreal Children's Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3H 1P3