Status:

UNKNOWN

Metabolic Effects of Eccentric Endurance Training

Lead Sponsor:

Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment

Conditions:

Metabolism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate metabolic parameters in previously sedentary individuals before and after eccentric endurance training (hiking downwards). Study participants will regularly hi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • men and women
  • age over 18 years

Exclusion

  • previous systematic endurance training (\>3 times per week \>30 min)
  • body mass index \> 35 kg/m²
  • heavy smoking (\>20 cigarettes per day)
  • regular alcohol consumption \>60g per day
  • history of cardiovascular disease
  • established musculoskeletal disease
  • unwillingness to stay in the area for the whole period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00722696

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

July 25 2008

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Vorarlberg Institute of Vascular Investigation and Treatment

Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria, 6800