Reduced Growth Hormone Response to Anaerobic Exercise Among Children With Overweight and Obesity

Hejla, D, Dror, N, Pantanowitz, M, Nemet, D, and Eliakim, A. Reduced growth hormone response to anaerobic exercise among children with overweight and obesity. J Strength Cond Res 36(8): 2194–2197, 2022—The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of an anaerobic exercise test on growth hormone (GH) secretion in children with overweight and obesity compared with children with normal weight. Fifteen children with overweight (body mass index percentile [BMI%ile] ≥85 5
Source: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Original Research Source Type: research