Back to resultsEffects of a Zumba Dance Program for Postmenopausal Women With Metabolic Syndrome (ZumBeat)
Primary Purpose
Metabolic Syndrome
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Switzerland
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Zumba dance
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Metabolic Syndrome focused on measuring cardiorespiratory fitness, weight, quality of life, depression, menopausal symptoms, exercise barriers, executive functions
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- postmenopausal women (Age 45-65)
- waist of >94 cm or BMI > 30kg/m2
- not physically active >1x/week for 20 minutes
- written consent before the start of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- involvement in other clinical studies
- unable to participate at the dance lessons
- medical contraindications for the intervention or increased risk for exercise participation
Sites / Locations
- Department for Sports, Exercise and Health, Sports and Exercise Medicine, University of Basel
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
Intervention
Arm Description
Zumba dance intervention
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
VO2peak (=peak oxygen consumption)
The VO2peak will be assessed for every participant during a treadmill spirometry at baseline and follow-up using a mask and calibrated gas measuring devices applying a standardized protocol.
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02384694
Brief Title
Effects of a Zumba Dance Program for Postmenopausal Women With Metabolic Syndrome
Acronym
ZumBeat
Official Title
ZumBeat: Effekte Eines Rhythmusorientierten Aeroben Tanz-Bewegungsprogrammes für Postmenopausale Frauen Mit Metabolischem Syndrom
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
May 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
October 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2014 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Basel
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a 12-week Zumba dance intervention on fitness, anthropometric and psychometric parameters and eating behavior.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Metabolic Syndrome
Keywords
cardiorespiratory fitness, weight, quality of life, depression, menopausal symptoms, exercise barriers, executive functions
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
17 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Intervention
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Zumba dance intervention
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Zumba dance
Intervention Description
Twelve weeks, 3 times weekly 1 hour training
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
VO2peak (=peak oxygen consumption)
Description
The VO2peak will be assessed for every participant during a treadmill spirometry at baseline and follow-up using a mask and calibrated gas measuring devices applying a standardized protocol.
Time Frame
VO2peak will be assessed at T1 and T12 (baseline and after 12 weeks of intervention)
10. Eligibility
Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
45 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
postmenopausal women (Age 45-65)
waist of >94 cm or BMI > 30kg/m2
not physically active >1x/week for 20 minutes
written consent before the start of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
involvement in other clinical studies
unable to participate at the dance lessons
medical contraindications for the intervention or increased risk for exercise participation
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Prof. Dr.
Organizational Affiliation
Sports and Exercise Medicine, Department of Sports, Exercise and Health, University of Basel
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Department for Sports, Exercise and Health, Sports and Exercise Medicine, University of Basel
City
Basel
ZIP/Postal Code
4052
Country
Switzerland
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