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Conditions
Interventions
This is an open-label, non-randomized clinical trial conducted in a school setting involving 40 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years enrolled at the Instituto Federal Sul-Rio-Grandense (IFSul), Gravataí Ca
maximum heart rate. Saliva samples will be collected at two time points: at the beginning of the intervention, before the first exercise session and immediately after the third session on the same day
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Instituto Federal Sul-Rio-Grandense (IFSul)
Eligibility
Age
12 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Students regularly enrolled at the Instituto Federal Sul-Rio-Grandense (IFSul), Gravataí Campus; aged 12 to 17 years at study enrollment; regular school attendance with a minimum attendance rate of 75%; written Assent Form signed by the participant; written Informed Consent Form signed by a parent or legal guardian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age below 12 years or above 17 years at screening; absence of a signed Assent Form and/or written Informed Consent Form; clinical or motor conditions preventing the safe performance of the proposed physical activities according to self-report or baseline health assessment; participation in regular structured physical training programs that may interfere with the study outcomes; school attendance below 75% during the intervention period; voluntary withdrawal by the participant or withdrawal requested by a parent or legal guardian
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in salivary levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 10 (IL-10), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a), interleukin 1 beta (IL-1ß), C-reactive protein (CRP), and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), determined by laboratory analyses using saliva samples collected before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in physical fitness assessed using the standardized Projeto Esporte Brasil (PROESP-BR) tests performed before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program;Changes in serum glucose and insulin levels determined by laboratory analyses performed before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program;Changes in sleep quality assessed using the Mini Sleep Questionnaire administered before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program;Changes in screen time assessed using a questionnaire administered before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program;Changes in dietary intake assessed using a food frequency questionnaire administered before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program;Changes in anthropometric parameters, including body mass index, waist circumference, and body fat percentage, assessed before the intervention and after the 12-week SNACK EXERCISE program | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactAlessandra Peres
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Outcome results
None listed