70
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2011
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2014
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2014
Interval Training
Interval training (IT) on an exercise bike 3 times a week, for the first 12 weeks, followed by 40 weeks of IT 2 times a week on exercise bike. Each training session consists of active intervals with a total duration of 16 minutes (durations intervals between 1 and 4 minutes) at 90% of maximal heart rate. Active intervals are separated by active pauses at 60% of maximal heart rate.
Weight Loss
Low calorie diet approx. 1000 kcal/day for 8 - 10 weeks to obtain a 10 - 15 % weight loss.
Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
OTHER
Amager Hospital
OTHER
Bispebjerg Hospital
OTHER
Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
OTHER
Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
OTHER
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
OTHER
University of California, Davis
OTHER
Texas A&M University
OTHER
University of Aarhus
OTHER
Eva Prescott
OTHER