NCT00986024

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of aerobic interval training versus strength training or a combination of these regimes on factors comprising the metabolic syndrome in order to find the most effective exercise regime for patients with metabolic syndrome.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
31

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2006

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2006

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2007

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 28, 2009

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 29, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

December 13, 2012

Status Verified

December 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

September 28, 2009

Last Update Submit

December 12, 2012

Conditions

Metabolic Syndrome

Keywords

Exercise therapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • proinflammatory markers

    circulating interleukin-18 and interleukin-6

    12 weeks

Study Arms (3)

aerobic exercise

EXPERIMENTAL
Behavioral: aerobic exercise

strength training

EXPERIMENTAL
Behavioral: strength training

control group

NO INTERVENTION

Interventions

aerobic exerciseBEHAVIORAL

carried out 3 times per week for 12 weeks

aerobic exercise
strength trainingBEHAVIORAL

carried out 3 times per week for 12 weeks

strength training

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Having metabolic syndrome according to international diabetes foundations definition (IDF).

You may not qualify if:

  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Uncompensated heart failure
  • Myocardial infarction during the past 4 weeks
  • Complex ventricular arrhythmias
  • Kidney failure

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Stensvold D, Slordahl SA, Wisloff U. Effect of exercise training on inflammation status among people with metabolic syndrome. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2012 Aug;10(4):267-72. doi: 10.1089/met.2011.0140. Epub 2012 Mar 28.

    PMID: 22455564RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

ExerciseResistance Training

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Insulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Motor ActivityMovementMusculoskeletal Physiological PhenomenaMusculoskeletal and Neural Physiological PhenomenaExercise TherapyRehabilitationAftercareContinuity of Patient CarePatient CareTherapeuticsPhysical Therapy ModalitiesPhysical Conditioning, Human

Study Officials

  • Ulrik Wisløff, md prof

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 28, 2009

First Posted

September 29, 2009

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion

March 1, 2007

Study Completion

March 1, 2007

Last Updated

December 13, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-12