Obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2) Aquatic interval training,
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.A Sedentary people who did not participate in at least 30 minutes of physical activity with moderate intensity, at least 3 day/week for at least the 3 months 2. Able to perform an activity in each session of aquatic training more than 60 minutes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Any person who had medical history of CVD or coronary artery disease or unstable angina and pulmonary problems 2. Uncontrolled metabolic diseases (e.g. uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and thyroid diseases) 3. Uncontrolled hypertension, those with a SBP > 180 mmHg and/or resting diastolic BP (DBP) > 110 mmHg 4. Orthopedic problems that could be interfered the training 5. Other severe condition such as cancer or renal failure 6. Participated in any another clinical trial 7. Participated in regular vigorous intensity endurance activity for the last 6 months 8. History of smoking or worked in environments with a high concentration of dust or pollution 9. Participant who cannot attend the aquatic training class more than 15 sessions (80 percent)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) 6 minute walk test (6MWT) is opted for measuring the predicted VO2max,Lung volumes at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Hand-held electronic spirometer,Body mass index (BMI) at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Standiometer and body composition monitor with scale,Waist and hips circumferences at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) flexible yet inelastic tape ,Waist and hips circumferences at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Flexible yet inelastic tape,Waist and hips circumferences at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Flexible yet inelastic tape,Waist and hips circumferences at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Flexible yet inelastic tape,Total and segmental body fat percentage at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Body composition monitor with scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life at baseline (before training) and at 6th week (after training) Weight Related Symptom Measure and Obesity and Weight Loss Quality of Life questionnaire: Thai versi | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Chulalongkorn University