Status:

UNKNOWN

Dietary Supplementation With Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Muscle Response

Lead Sponsor:

Eduardo Ferriolli

Conditions:

Elderly Women

Sarcopenia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

65-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Both aging and other factors associated with it may contribute to the development of sarcopenia, such as lack of physical activity, inadequate food intake, hormonal changes and age-related increases i...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on the muscular adaptive response in sarcopenic elderly women submitted to resistance training....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being sedentary (moderate to vigorous physical activity for at least 3 months)
  • BMI \<30.00 kg / m2;

Exclusion

  • Any type of absolute and / or relative contraindication to moderate or intense physical activity.
  • Any physical limitation that makes it impossible to practice physical activities and / or that impairs the performance of the tests.
  • Also not included are those volunteers who do not go through pre-Physical Activity evaluation. (Par Q Questionnaire)
  • miss more than 3 workouts consecutive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 21 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03462771

Start Date

May 21 2018

End Date

November 30 2018

Last Update

May 4 2018

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Clinics Hospital of the Ribeirao Preto Medical School Ribeirão Preto

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, 14048-900