Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Exercise and Omega-3 on Metabolic Health in Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Charles University, Czech Republic
Conditions:
Metabolism Disorder
Adiposity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
60-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this project is to investigate in elderly women, the effect of combined aerobic and resistive training and concomitant supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids on adipogenesis, metabolic fu...
Detailed Description
Aging is associated with development of disturbances of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism and with systemic pro-inflammatory state similarly to the alterations observed in obese individuals. Metabolic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- elderly women: age 60-80
- non-trained (without regular physical activity)
- BMI in the range of 25-30 kg/m2
Exclusion
- diagnosed cancer, diabetes, liver and renal diseases, untreated hyper- or hypo-thyroidism, long term use of anti-inflammatory medication (anti-rheumatics and analgesics affecting cyclooxygenases (100 mg of anopyrin daily is acceptable), steroids and/or Omega-3 dietary supplements
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 5 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03386461
Start Date
January 5 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
February 17 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
Prague, Czechia, 100 00