Effect of training on obesity

Effect of twelve weeks resistance training on serum levels of interleukin-18 and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in obese men

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013070210158N1

Enrollment

Registered

2013-08-17

Start date

2009-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Obesity. Obesity

Interventions

Intervention 1: Resistance training protocol consisted of twelve weeks weight training in training group. Intervention 2: Continuing daily living without doing regular physical activity in control gro

Treatment - Other

Resistance training protocol consisted of twelve weeks weight training in training group

Continuing daily living without doing regular physical activity in control group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 38 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Male; Obese (body mass index more than 30 kilogram/meter squared); 18-30 year; without experience of regular physical activity in one year before begining of the study; Exclusion criteria: history of cardiovascular diseases; diabetes; thyroid diseases; drug consumption; being under any diet or medication; addiction to any narcotic substances; smoking; alcoholism; caffeine.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Weight. Timepoint: prior to and after period of resistance training. Method of measurement: digital weighing machine.;Body fat Percent. Timepoint: Prior to and afetr period of resistance training. Method of measurement: Measuring skinfolds by caliper.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Serum concentration of Interleukin-18. Timepoint: Prior to and after period of resistance training. Method of measurement: kit Human IL-18 Platinum ELISA.;Serum concentration of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). Timepoint: Prior to and after period of resistance training. Method of measurement: kit High Sensivity CRP.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoran Heydari

Islamic Azad University-Saghez Branch

soranheidari@gmail.com+98 87 4324 4750

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026