Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Resistance-band Training and Creatine Supplementation Strategies in Healthy Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Regina

Collaborating Sponsors:

Iovate Health Sciences International Inc

Conditions:

Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose is to compare the effects of creatine supplementation (bolus ingestion of 5 grams vs. 3 grams) during 16 weeks of resistance-band training on measures of body composition (i.e., wh...

Detailed Description

Resistance-band training is safe, conveient, easy-to-use, eliminates potential barriers to exercise participation (i.e., lack of transportation to and from commercial training facilities) and results ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • if you are 50 years of age and older
  • if you have not been performing more than 1 resistance training session per week for the past 6 weeks or more.

Exclusion

  • if you have taken creatine supplements within 30 days prior to the start of the study
  • if you have pre-existing allergies to the placebo (corn-starch maltodextrin).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06606704

Start Date

August 20 2024

End Date

July 30 2025

Last Update

September 23 2024

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University of Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, S4S4H4