Phase
Condition
Diabetes And Hypertension
Obesity
Diabetes Prevention
Treatment
Isometric exercise
Aerobic exercise
Clinical Study ID
Ages 13-17 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria
Age 13 to less than 18 years old.
Excessive weight: BMI percentile ≥ 85th percentile.
Exclusion Criteria
Asthma that requires daily use of inhalers to keep symptoms under control
Asthma that requires use of rescue inhalers (e.g., albuterol) >2 days per week
Exercise induced asthma
Autism spectrum disorder (e.g., Autistic disorder, Rett disorder, Asperger disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treated with medication or unwillingness to discontinue medication 1 day prior to the study visit and during ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
Epilepsy
Cancer
Chronic kidney disease
Autoimmune diseases (e.g., lupus, thyroiditis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis)
Bleeding disorders (e.g., hemophilia)
Chronic infections (e.g., HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C)
Type 2 and type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Other pre-existing medical conditions or medications as determined by the investigators to affect the outcomes of interest.
Parent/participant refusal to have blood drawn
Unwillingness to wear a 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor.
Hypertension managed with medication
Allergy to latex
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
United StatesActive - Recruiting
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