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Which exercise dose best helps kids with metabolic syndrome?

NCT ID NCT04984005

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First seen Sep 21, 2026 · Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Summary

Researchers in China are testing three exercise programs for children and teens with obesity or metabolic syndrome. Participants are randomly assigned to low, moderate, or intermittent high intensity training using broadcast gymnastics and sports dance. The study measures changes in weight, body fat, blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, and other health markers over three months. It also examines blood, urine, and gut bacteria to understand how exercise affects metabolism.

What this could mean

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Active substance
exercise training at different intensities
What this could lead to
If one exercise intensity works better, it could shape school and community programs for children with obesity or metabolic syndrome.
What could go wrong
Exercise is safe for most children, but the trial is small and short, so results may not apply to all kids or last beyond the program.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

366 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2022

Finished

Jun 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

8 to 16 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of overweight or obesity or metabolic syndrome; * Good academic performance in school; * Willing to sign informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of Cushing syndrome; * Pathological obesity such as Prader-Willi syndrome and obesity caused by drug factors; * Participated in other intervention studies within the previous three months; * participant or their guardian has obvious intellectual or mental abnormalities.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University Third Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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