Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men; age between eighteen and thirthy five years old; BMI higher then twenty and seven kilogramas by meters squared; high-school completed; no medicine in use; no smokers.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Uncommon angina, recent cardiac infarction less then four weeks, decompensated heart failure, severe valve disease, uncontrolled arterial hypertension, renal failure, diabetes, orthopedic and or neurological limitations, cardiomyopathy, presence of planned surgeries during the study period, depression, participation in another study and alcohol or drug abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of visceral fat (in centimeters) after six weeks of physical training. Visceral fat will be evaluated by ultrasonography of the abdomen by a radiologist with extensive experience (the validity and reproducibility of his evaluations were performed).;Pro-inflammatory parameters decreasing (TNF-alpha, IL-6) and increased neurotrophic (BDNF) and anti-inflammatory factors (IL-10) measured by immunoassay (ELISA); for these parameters, blood samples will be collected on the first and last day of physical training.;Increase on cognitive performance, evaluated through validated protocols (WAIS for adults, color Stroop and words, Beck inventory and Humor), performed before and after intervention.;Improvement in sleep quality measured by the accelerometer and Pittsburgh questionnaire in the pre-intervention moment and post six weeks of training - after the intervention period of the groups undergoing training in both the HIIT group and the MICT group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia - UNESP / Campus de Presidente Prudente