Table 1 Exercise program.

From: Effect of exercise on hormonal responses in adolescents with obesity and leptin resistance: a randomized trial

Composition

Exercise program

Set

Time (min)

Intensity and volume

Warm up

Jogging and dynamic stretching

1

10

 

Plyometric exercise

Stationary standing jumps

Forward jumps from standing; bounds and hops

(tuck, squat and split jump)

12

50

1–4 weeks

20–24 reps

50–60% HR max

Box jumps

Multiple double legs hop from standing

(tuck, squat and split jump)

16

5–8 weeks

42–48 reps

60–70% HR max

Box jumps

Ssingle legs jump from standing start

Multiple jumps with run-up

(tuck, squat split, and box jump)

18

9–12 weeks

72–80 reps

70–80% HR max

Cool down

Walking and static stretching

1

10