Journal article
Effects of Aerobic Training, Resistance Training, or Both on Psychological Health in Adolescents with Obesity: The HEARTY Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of aerobic training, resistance training, and combined training on mood, body image, and self-esteem in adolescents with obesity.
METHOD: After a 4-week prerandomization treatment, 304 postpubertal adolescents (91 males, 213 females) with obesity ages 14-18 years were randomized to 1 of 4 groups for 22 weeks: aerobic training (n = 75), resistance training (n = 78), combined aerobic and resistance training (n …
Authors
Goldfield GS; Kenny GP; Alberga AS; Prud’homme D; Hadjiyannakis S; Gougeon R; Phillips P; Tulloch H; Malcolm J; Doucette S
Journal
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol. 83, No. 6, pp. 1123–1135
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1037/ccp0000038
ISSN
0022-006X