Status:
COMPLETED
Strength Training Induced Alterations in Markers of Immune Function
Lead Sponsor:
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Conditions:
Inflammation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exercise has been used to help prevent or slow the progression of inflammation-related disease; however, the mechanism by which this activity may lower concentrations of inflammatory markers remains u...
Detailed Description
Abstract: Chronic exercise reduces inflammation, but the mechanisms involved are unclear. Recent studies have shown that stimulation of melanocortin 1 and 3 receptors (MC1R and MC3R) on immune cells ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All Participants Must be Healthy
- The Strength Training Group Members Must Be Approved For Participation by a Licensed MD
Exclusion
- Females may not be pregnant
- Unhealthy participants (those with existing conditions)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01450852
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
October 12 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70803