Status:
COMPLETED
Resistance Training Program, Labor Inclusion, Intellectual Disability
Lead Sponsor:
University of Brasilia
Conditions:
Mental Retardation
Body Composition, Beneficial
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-36 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Resistance exercise (RE) has been proposed as a possible strategy for prevention and rehabilitation of diseases. The increase in both muscle strength and the ability to perform tasks of day-to-day wor...
Detailed Description
This study aimed to correlate peak torque with work task performance (WTP) after application of resistance training program (RTP), consisting of 40 sessions, twice a week lasting 90 minutes each sessi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be intellectually disabled
- Be aged between 16 and 36 years
- Understand the information provided by the researcher during data collection with the isokinetic dynamometer
- Understand the information provided by the researcher during the course of the program of resistance exercise
- Do not report pain in the joint tested
- Do not have limitations in range of motion of the knee joint
- Do not be swollen in the joint
- Interest in participating in the study
- Sign the Statement of Consent or your parent.
Exclusion
- Provide cognitive impairment such that he does not understand the instructions necessary to collect data regarding the strength of knee flexion-extension with the isokinetic dynamometer
- Cognitive impairment such that he does not understand the instructions needed to perform the necessary movements of resistance exercise program
- Display heart
- Report pain before the test
- Present joint swelling
- Use a pacemaker or other electromedical equipment
- Failure to properly hold the electrodes
- Do not have an interest in participating in the study;
- Not having signed an informed consent or your parent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01456910
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
October 25 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
Association of Parents and Friends of Exceptional Children of Federal District/Brazil; Resistance Exercise Laboratory of the Faculty of Physical Education at the UnB/Brazil; Physics Resistance Gym and Nutrimed Clinics - Center of Medicine Nutrition
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 70910 900
2
University of Brasília
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 70910 900