Effect of 8 weeks aerobic exercise and vitamin C on liver transaminases activities in obese 8-11 years girls
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Abstract:
Background And Objective
Liver diseases accompanied with growing of obesity in children. This study was done to evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise and vitamin C intake on liver transaminases activities in 8-11 years obese girls.Methods
In this quasi-experimental study, 28 obese girls were randomly divided into four equal groups including control, exercise, supplement (500 mg vitamin C tablet, dailly) and combined (500 mg vitamin C, daily plus exercise) groups. Aerobic exercise was consisted of exercise movements at 50% to 70% maximal heart rate and 3 sessions per week for 8 weeks. Fasting blood samples were collected before and 48 hour after the last intervention. Serum transaminases activities were measured by enzymatic colorimetric method.Results
8 weeks of aerobic exercise, vitamin C and the combined intervention were associated with a significant reduction in Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activities (PConclusion
It seems selected aerobic exercise and vitamin C intake may induce their protective effect in obese girls via improvement in liver function.Keywords:
Exercise , Obesity , Transaminase , Vitamin C
Language:
Persian
Published:
Journal of Gorgan University of Medical Sciences, Volume:19 Issue: 1, 2017
Pages:
25 to 32
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