Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of an Exercise Program on Cognition and Brain in Overweight/Obese Preadolescent Children

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad de Granada

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centro de Investigación Biomédica

Hospital Clinico Universitario San Cecilio

Conditions:

Cognitive Function 1, Social

Mental Health Wellness 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The ActiveBrains project aims to examine whether a 5-months physical exercise program has benefits on cognition and brain, as well as on selected physical and mental health outcomes in preadolescent o...

Detailed Description

New advances in neuroelectric and neuroimaging technologies in the last years provide a golden opportunity to further explore and understand how cognition and brain function can be stimulated by envir...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Preadolescent children of Tanner stage of I, II or III.
  • Children of 8 to 11 years-old,
  • Overweight or obese defined based on the sex-and-age specific body mass index standards of Cole (2002).
  • Girls must not have menstruation.

Exclusion

  • Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or any other psychiatric disorder.
  • Left-handed children.
  • Children with medical problem that prevent to practice physical activity.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02295072

Start Date

December 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2017

Last Update

May 1 2025

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