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Table 3 Summary of time point measurements of the primary and secondary outcomes of the study

From: High Intensity Interval- vs Resistance or Combined- Training for Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Overweight Adults (Cardiometabolic HIIT-RT Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Type of outcomes

Specific outcomes

Measurements

1-baseline (week 0)

2-moment (week 4)

3-moment (week 12)

Primary outcomes

Endothelial function as measured by flow-mediated vasodilatation

X

 

X

Secondary outcomes

Vascular function: heart rate variability, aortic pulse wave velocity, augmentation index and blood pressure

X

 

X

Morphological component: weight, height, BMI, waist circumference

X

X

 
 

Body composition: fat mass and non-bone lean body mass

X

 

X

 

Body temperature

X

 

X

 

Plasma samples and biochemical analysis: LDL cholesterol (LDL-c), HDL cholesterol (HDL-c), total cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c)

X

 

X

 

Fitness component: self-reported fitness, 1RM, hand-grip and peak uptake of volume of oxygen

X

 

X

 

Self-perceived health: health-related quality of life

X

 

X

 

Recent Physical Activity Questionnaire

X

X

X

 

Demographic information

X

  
 

Side effects

X

X

X

  1. 1RM one repetition maximum, BMI body mass index