Effect of Resistance Training on Microvascular, Hemodynamic and Physical Parameters in Obese Adolescents

Effect of Resistance Training on Microvascular Reactivity, Endothelial Function, Inflammatory Markers, Body Composition, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate and Physical Fitness in Obese Adolescents

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect os resistance training on microvascular reactivity, endothelial functions, inflammatory markers, blood pressure, heart rate, body composition and physical fitness in obese adolescents.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Tanner pubertal stage of development between three and five
• age between 13 up to 17 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

• presence of chronic diseases (diabetes mellitus, nephropathy and/or hypertension),
• musculoskeletal injury,
• smoking and
• to be in use of any medication.