NCT01695785

Perception of Physical Exertion in Healthy Weight and Obese Adolescents

Perception of Physical Exertion in Healthy Weight and Obese Adolescents: A Pilot Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Vermont · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 13 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Little is known regarding the relationship between perceived and physiological exertion in adolescents. The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between physiological and perceptual markers of effort during exercise and the relationship of these markers to other health-related behaviors in healthy weight and obese adolescents.

Conditions

• Physiological Response to Exercise
• Perception of Exercise Difficulty

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-06-01
• Primary completion: 2016-08-01
• Completion: 2016-08-01
• First posted: 2012-09-28
• Last updated: 2015-09-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States