Status:
COMPLETED
Body Fat and Frequency of Resistance Training
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study compared different frequency low-volume resistance training (RT) on total, android, gynoid and trunk body fat in obese older women
Detailed Description
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of resistance training with different frequencies on total, android, gynoid and trunk body fat in obese older women. Recruitment was carried out through...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 60 years of age or older;
- relative body fat ≥ 32 assessed by whole body dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA);
- physically independent;
- free from cardiac or orthopedic dysfunction that would have precluded them from performing the tests or the training program associated with the study;
- not receiving hormonal replacement therapy;
- not performing physical exercise more than once a week in the six months preceding the beginning of the investigation.
Exclusion
- • All subjects not participating in 85% of the total sessions of training or withdrawl
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 2 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 24 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03381976
Start Date
March 2 2015
End Date
July 24 2015
Last Update
December 22 2017
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