Obesity in adolescents. Obesity due to excess calories
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria • Age between 12–18 years • Overweight or obese (BMI in the 85th–95th percentile or =95th percentile for age and sex) • Abdominal obesity (waist circumference =90th percentile for age and sex based on waist circumference cut-offs for Iranian children and adolescents) Exclusion criteria • History of diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease • Disease of the liver or any endocrine organ • Use of medication affecting serum lipids and serum glucose level • Following any prescribed diet and/or exercise program in the 6 months prior to the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dietary intake-physical activity. Timepoint: Before the intervention, at 3 months after the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Food record Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Biochemical measurements, Blood Pressure, waist circumference. Timepoint: Before of the intervention, at 3 months after the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Enzymatic method, kit (Parsazmoon), immunoturbidimetric method using Rondex commercially kit, Sphygmomanometer-Tape. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Isfahan University of Medical Science/Nutrition Department