Effect of Different Intensities of Exercise on Daily Energy Expenditure With Physical Activity in Overweight Boys

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02272088

Acronym

PAPPAS2

Enrollment

Registered

2014-10-22

Start date

2014-11-30

Completion date

2014-12-31

Last updated

2019-09-17

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Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

physical activity, energy expenditure, compensatory mechanisms, adolescent

Brief summary

The main purpose of this study is evaluate the effect of different intensities of exercise (moderate vs. intense) on the daily energy expenditure in overweight adolescents.

Detailed description

The specific objectives are: 1. Assess and quantify the existence of compensatory effect of exercise on subsequent physical activity. 2. Compare the amount of daily physical activity in adolescents subjected to different protocols of training intensity.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALphysical activity-moderate

cross -over of moderate and intense physical activity

BEHAVIORALIntense physical activity

cross -over of moderate and intense physical activity

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

11 Years to 14 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

overweight 6th and 7th grades students consent form signed by parents / tutors

Exclusion criteria

diabetes mellitus hypertension or reported cardiovascular disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
energy expenditure	one week	measured by triaxial accelerometry

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026