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CompletedNCT01188642

Effects of Physical Training and Nutrition Education on Adipocytokines in Severely Obese Teenagers

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
32 (planned)
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
12 Years – 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Obesity is now becoming significantly prevalent of an environment characterized by easily available calorics foods combined with sedentary lifestyles. Moreover, it has been demonstrated that obesity is associated with metabolic complications such as disturbed adipocytokines, hormones secreted by adipose tissue. Given these observations, the purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a lifestyle intervention focused on various physical activities and nutrition education on adipocytokines hormones, in severely obese teenagers.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALobesity lifestyle interventionphysical activity 5 times per week + nutrition education

Timeline

Start date
2009-03-01
Primary completion
2009-06-01
First posted
2010-08-25
Last updated
2010-08-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01188642. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.