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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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25 May 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT02253615 |
Date of registration:
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25/09/2014 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effects of Resistance Training in Untrained Older Adults
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Scientific title:
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Effects of 16 Weeks of Resistance Training Using Elastic Resistance or Machines on Muscle Mass, Strength and Postural Control in Untrained Older Adults. |
Date of first enrolment:
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June 2014 |
Target sample size:
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68 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02253615 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Brazil
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Convenience sample of forty healthy older adults with a minimum of 55 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria:
- subjects suffering from orthopedic, neurologic, rheumatologic, metabolic or heart
conditions, and uncontrolled arterial hypertension. Additional exclusion criteria
included undergoing estrogen therapy, use of cardiac pacemaker, knee or hip
arthroplasty, the presence of fragments from previous osteosynthesis; orthopedic
surgery, fractures, muscle injury or the practice of resistance training within the
last 6 months
Age minimum:
55 Years
Age maximum:
85 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Older Adults
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Aging
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Intervention(s)
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Other: Elastic exercises
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Other: Machines exercises
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Change in Muscle Strength
[Time Frame: Change from baseline in muscle strength at 16 weeks.]
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Change in Body Mass
[Time Frame: Change from baseline in body mass at 16 weeks.]
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Change in Postural Balance
[Time Frame: Change from baseline in postural balance at 16 weeks.]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Change in Functional performance
[Time Frame: Before and after 16 weeks of resistance training]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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