Resistance Exercise Effect on Physical Performance and Functional Status in Sarcopenic Older Women

Status:

WITHDRAWN

Resistance Exercise Effect on Physical Performance and Functional Status in Sarcopenic Older Women

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Salvador Zubiran

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

70+ years

Phase:

Brief Summary

Aging is characterized by a progressive loss of multiple physical and cognitive abilities. From these changes, the most important one is the loss of muscle mass, which has been called "sarcopenia". Re...

Detailed Description

Study withdrawn.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Body mass composition by BIA with skeletal muscle mass \<6.76kg/m2
Speed gait of \<0.8m/sec
Handgrip strength (adjusted for BMI) less than 20kg

Exclusion

Current diagnosis of malnutrition (BMI \<19kg/m2)
Decompensated heart failure (NYHA III or IV)
Hemiplegia or hemiparesis due to cerebral vascular disease
Exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Dementia (any type, moderate or severe stage)
Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (glycosylated hemoglobin \>8%)
Severe pain in hips, knees or ankles
Fracture of lower limb in the last 6 months
Myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
Severe hypertension (SBP \> 180mmHg or DBP \> 110 mmHg)
Orthostatic hypotension

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01829009

Last Update

April 22 2015

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