Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- 350
Summary
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Insulin Resistance
- Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 13 years and 18 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The study investigators want to learn more about the effect of a type of exercise on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and on markers of health (for example, liver, heart, and overall health) and how the body uses energy in teenagers. The exercise we are studying is called high-intensity in...
The study investigators want to learn more about the effect of a type of exercise on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and on markers of health (for example, liver, heart, and overall health) and how the body uses energy in teenagers. The exercise we are studying is called high-intensity interval training, or HIIT. Some participants in this study will receive a 4-week exercise program, and the others will not.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04342390
- Collaborators
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Emir Tas, MD Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute