An interventional study of Exercise in Exercise Therapy, sponsored by Universidad Pablo de Olavide. Completed at 1 site in Spain. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 65 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2018-09-05.
Sponsored by Universidad Pablo de Olavide · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to study the effects of exercise on body weight, body composition, anthropometric and fasting blood measures, physical fitness, pulmonary function, quality of life, and lifestyle habits in patients with severe mental illness.
Universidad Pablo de Olavide is the lead sponsor of 6 studies on the registry; none are open to participants now.
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Patients with severe mental illness established by experienced psychiatrists, aged 18 years or older and stabilized on antipsychotic medication during the last month.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with clinical instability, co-morbid substance abuse, or evidence of uncontrolled cardiovascular, neuromuscular and endocrine disorders.
Exercise training for 12 weeks (aerobic and resistance training trice a week).
Behavioral: Exercise
Usual treatment during 12 weeks, coinciding with exercise intervention time frame.
Exercise training for 12 weeks (aerobic and resistance training trice a week)
Also known as: Exercise training
Body weight
In kilograms. Using the InBody 770 Body Composition Analyzer (Biospace Ltd, Seoul, Korea)
Time frame: 12 weeks
Fat mass
In kilograms. Using the InBody 770 Body Composition Analyzer (Biospace Ltd, Seoul, Korea)
Time frame: 12 weeks
Lean mass
In kilograms. Using the InBody 770 Body Composition Analyzer (Biospace Ltd, Seoul, Korea)
Time frame: 12 weeks
Waist girth
In millimeters. Using a measuring tape (Harpenden Anthropometric Tape; Holtain, Dyfed, UK) placed at the midpoint between the last rib and the iliac crest
Time frame: 12 weeks
Hip girth
In millimeters. Using a measuring tape (Harpenden Anthropometric Tape; Holtain, Dyfed, UK) placed atthe maximum width over the greater trochanters
Time frame: 12 weeks
Blood glucose
In milligram per deciliter. Collected in the morning after an overnight fast
Time frame: 12 weeks
Blood cholesterol
In milligram per deciliter. Collected in the morning after an overnight fast
Time frame: 12 weeks
Blood triglyceride
In milligram per deciliter. Collected in the morning after an overnight fast
Time frame: 12 weeks
Lower body strength
In number of full stands. Using the 30-second chair stand test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Upper body strength
In number of bicep curls. Using the 30-second arm curl test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Aerobic endurance
In meters. Using the 6-min walk test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Lower body flexibility
In centimeters. Using the chair sit-and-reach test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Upper body flexibility
In centimeters. Using the back scratch test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Dynamic balance
In seconds. Using the 8-foot up-and-go test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Static balance
In seconds. Using the stork balance test
Time frame: 12 weeks
Forced vital capacity
In liters. Using spirometry (Spirolab II. Medical International Research, Rome, Italy)
Time frame: 12 weeks
Health status
Using the Short Form 36-Item Health Survey questionnaire version 2. Examines eight domains of physical (physical functioning, physical role, body pain, and general health) and mental health status (vitality, social functioning, emotional role, and mental health). The four physical-domains are summarized into a physical component score, and the four mental-domains constitute a mental component score. Scores range from 0 to 100 points, with higher scores indicating better health status.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Quality of life
Using the Tolerability and Quality of Life questionnaire. Score range from 8 to 32 points. Higher lower represent a better quality of life.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Psychopathological symptoms
Using the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 questionnaire. Score range from 0 to 72 points. Higher values represent a higher psychopathological severity.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Anxiety symptoms
Using the Beck Anxiety Inventory questionnaire. Score range from 0 to 63 points. Higher values represent a higher level of anxiety.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Depression symptoms
Using the Beck depression inventory-II questionnaire. Score range from 0 to 63 points. Higher values represent a higher level of depression.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Self-Esteem
Using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Score range from 10 to 40 points. Higher values represent a higher self-esteem.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Physical activity
Using the Short form International Physical Activity Questionnaire. In metabolic equivalent minutes per week. Higher values represent a higher level of physical activity.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Smoking
Using the Fagerström nicotine dependence questionnaire. Score range from 0 to 10 points. Higher values represent a higher nicotine dependece.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Ran from Mar 2015 to primary completion in Aug 2015, 4 months.
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