Clinical Trial: Active You: Walk, Dance, and Tone Your Abs to Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Obesity
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Walking, Dance, and Abdominal Core Workouts to Improve Adipocytokines Among Insufficiently Active Adults With Obesity
Brief Summary:
The phenomenon of physical activity (PA) avoidance in obesity has been detailed in the literature, but there is a lack of programs designed to address the root causes.In addition to common PA barriers such as lack of time, individuals with obesity face weight-related impediments, including stigma, shame, poor fitness, and low exercise self-efficacy, which reduce their engagement in PA.These impediments have been observed in white and minoritized populations.Numerous studies have suggested that individuals with…
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