“…To date, few data are available in obese children (Crisp, Guelfi, Braham, & Licari, 2011;Maffeis et al, 2005;Zunquin, Theunynck, Sesboue, Arhan, & Bougle, 2009) and obese adolescents (Lazzer et al, 2007), particularly in girls, and conflicting results exist. Indeed, results of studies carried out by Lazzer et al (2007) and Maffeis et al (2005) indicated that lipid oxidation rates did not change significantly between obese and non-obese adolescents at different levels of exercise intensity.…”