Effect of Squat Training on Body Composition, Muscular Strength and Motor Fitness for Youth- Randamized Trial — CET  

Physical Conditioning Clinical Trial

Official title: Phase 1 Study of Child Exercise Training

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of body mass-based squat training on body composition, muscular strength and motor fitness in adolescents.

Clinical Trial Description

Body composition Percent body fat by bioimpedance muscle thickness at the thigh anterior by ultrasound

Muscle strength Maximal voluntary knee extension torque by myometer

Motor fitness sprint velocity by non-motorized treadmill Jump height by a matswitch system. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Basic Science

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Physical Conditioning

• NCT number: NCT01636050
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 1
• Start date: January 2012
• Completion date: March 2012