Status:
UNKNOWN
Power Training on Muscle Quality and Functional Capacity in Women Aged 65-75.
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universidad de Antioquia
Conditions:
Muscle Weakness
Muscle Loss
Eligibility:
FEMALE
65-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Muscle power training has proven to be an effective intervention to prevent sarcopenia and frailty in old people. In the last decade, new concepts related to the functionality of old people have been ...
Detailed Description
Fifty-six women will be randomly assigned to one of two muscle power training supervised for a physical activity instructor with different velocity loss (VL) thresholds: 10% (VL10) and 30% (VL30). Sub...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women 65 to 75 years.
- Healthy volunteers.
- Have not perform muscle power training in the last six months.
Exclusion
- History of asthma.
- History of uncontrolled diabetes.
- History of uncontrolled hypertension.
- History of cardiovascular disease.
- History of coronary heart disease.
- Smoker.
- Arrhythmias.
- Personal history of surgical procedures in the last three months.
- Uncontrolled non-communicable diseases.
- Psychological, sensitive, cognitive, neuromotor and/or osteo-muscular conditions that may affect participation in an exercise program.
- Under medical treatment with anticoagulants, bronchodilators, and/or steroids.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 11 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04315662
Start Date
May 1 2020
End Date
February 11 2021
Last Update
March 19 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Universidad del Valle
Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia