Status:
COMPLETED
Does Obesity Influence Women Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Daily Physical Activities? (ACTIVOB)
Lead Sponsor:
Laboratory of Movement, Condorcet, Tournai, Belgium
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Many obese individuals experience difficulties in executing household activities. In this study, we investigate the cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) of obese vs. non-obese women, and the impact of obes...
Detailed Description
Methods: On 48 sedentary female subjects will be assessed by cardiorespiratory exercise testing with evaluation of peak oxygen uptake (⩒O2), heart rate (HR) and maximal cycling power output. Next, car...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body Mass Index (BMI = weight in kilograms/(height in meters) x (height in meters)) as: healthy obese (OB group (OB); BMI between 30 to 39.9 kg.m-2; n = 20), and healthy non obese (NO group (NO); BMI between 18.5 to 24.9 kg.m-2; n = 28).
Exclusion
- comorbidities (other than obesity) :
- history of systemic hypertension or antihypertensive medication, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular or respiratory disease, systemic disease, smoking;
- any drugs;
- BMI \>40 kg.m-2;
- having a regular physical activity.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 20 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03233061
Start Date
March 1 2017
End Date
July 20 2017
Last Update
August 1 2017
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LAboratoire de l'effort et du mouvement
Tournai, HAinaut, Belgium, 7500