Background: There are various factors that influence the effect of physical exercise on the lipid profile, among them the body mass index and calorie expenditure of the exercise are some of the main factors. To test the hypothesis that a physical exercise session based on caloric expenditure may acutely modify the glycemia and lipid values of women with excess body mass.
Methods: The study included 66 women, randomly divided into two groups, control and experimental, with BMI of 29 ± 4.