Effects of a Session of Aerobic exercise with moderate-Intensity and intermittent exercise with high intensity on craving and appetite control in overweight and obese women

Effects of One Session Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Training and High-Intensity Interval Training on Food Craving- Food Choices- and Some Psychological Factors Related to Appetite Control in Overweight and Obese Women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20241020063435N1

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-26

Start date

2024-10-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-01-08

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Conditions

overweight and obesity. Overweight and obesity

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this research, all the subjects will be exposed to two intervention conditions with an interval of at least 7 days, including 1- aerobic exercise with moderate i

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range from 18 to 40 years A resident of Kermanshah Body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 35 kg/m2 Having food cravings (getting a total score of 108 or higher from the 15-item food craving questionnaire and the 12-item visual analog food craving questionnaire) Obtaining a certificate of non-prohibition of participation in sports training program from the doctor

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Smoking, alcohol and drugs Abnormalities or musculoskeletal disorders Participation in weight loss programs in the last 6 months Participating in a regular exercise program in the past 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Food cravings. Timepoint: 24 and 48 hours after completing the interventions. Method of measurement: 15-item food craving questionnaire and 12-item visual analogue food craving questionnaire.;Food preference. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Online food preference questionnaire software.;Appetite. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4, 24 and 48 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analogue subjective scale of appetite.	—

Measure

Time frame

Food cravings. Timepoint: 24 and 48 hours after completing the interventions. Method of measurement: 15-item food craving questionnaire and 12-item visual analogue food craving questionnaire.;Food preference. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Online food preference questionnaire software.;Appetite. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4, 24 and 48 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analogue subjective scale of appetite.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Impulsiveness. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Go/no go cognitive test software.;Risky decision making. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Iowa gambling cognitive test software.;Cognitive flexibility. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 20-question cognitive flexibility questionnaire.;Sense of pleasure. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 11-item emotion scale.;Arousal level. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 6-point scale of perceived arousal.	—

Measure

Time frame

Impulsiveness. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Go/no go cognitive test software.;Risky decision making. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: Iowa gambling cognitive test software.;Cognitive flexibility. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 20-question cognitive flexibility questionnaire.;Sense of pleasure. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 11-item emotion scale.;Arousal level. Timepoint: Before and after the interventions. Method of measurement: 6-point scale of perceived arousal.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmir Abbas Monazzami

Razi University of Kermanshah

monazzami.amirabbas@gmail.com+98 83 3427 7605

Outcome results

None listed

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