Status:
TERMINATED
Effects of Exercise Mode on Cardiac Fat and Function
Lead Sponsor:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The overall goal of this project is to study the effects of exercise energy expenditure matched vigorous dynamic resistance training and aerobic training on cardiac fat, and its relationship to cardia...
Detailed Description
Exercise-induced weight-loss is one of the most common strategies for reducing excess fat in overweight and obese individuals. Although vigorous intensity may be more favorable promoting positive card...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sedentary
- Caucasian
- BMI \>30 kg/m2 and \< 39.9 kg/m2
Exclusion
- Known cardiovascular, metabolic, pulmonary disease or conditions
- Muscular-skeletal injuries
- Taking medications that affect endocrine or cardiovascular function
- Hypertension
- Being engaged in low intensity strength training more than two times per week or moderate-high intensity of any type of frequency
- Being pregnant
- Cigarette smoking
- Having non-removable pieces or devices incompatible with DXA and CMR assessment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 16 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03297333
Start Date
October 1 2017
End Date
March 16 2020
Last Update
October 4 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois, United States, 62026