U.S., April 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06923865) titled 'Controlled Evaluation of an Exercise Program for Overweight Adolescents' on March 28.
Brief Summary: Physical activity decreases as young people get older, especially during the shift from early to late adolescence. Unfortunately, around 81% of school-aged children worldwide between the ages of 11 and 17 do not meet the recommendation of at least one hour of physical activity per day - and this is also true in Switzerland. Not being active enough, whether normal weight or overweight, can lead to long-term health problems and is a major factor in becoming overweight over time. This results in healthcare costs and negatively affects ...