Interval training for overweight or obese girls
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special type of exercise (interval training) can improve heart and metabolic health in girls aged 12 to 15 who are overweight or obese. It may help you understand a new way to get and stay healthy.
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Who can take part
- You are a girl between the ages of 12 and 15.
- You are overweight or obese based on your body mass index (BMI).
- You have not been in any regular, organized exercise program (like sports teams or fitness classes) in the last 6 months.
- You do not have any serious infections or inflammatory diseases.
- You have regular menstrual cycles.
- You are not taking any medications, hormone therapy, or dietary supplements.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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