Status:
TERMINATED
Effects of Resistance Training in Body Composition and Body Image Perception of Women Throughout the Menstrual Cycle
Lead Sponsor:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Conditions:
Body Image Disturbance
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this research study is two-fold, 1) to determine if body composition and body image perception are affected through the different phases of the menstrual cycle, and 2) if an acute ses...
Detailed Description
The purpose of the research is to establish whether body composition and body image perception are affected throughout the different phases of the menstrual cycle and if the perception can be modified...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female
- Sedentary or Active
- 5-34.9 kg/m2 BMI
- Normal menstrual cycle defined as 28 to 30 days and a duration of 3 to 7 days
- Age range is 18-45 years old
- The inclusion of other participants may alter the results as an increase in body fat has been linked to known changes in different hormonal levels and those changes might influence substrate utilization
- Changes in the hormonal status of pre-menopausal women may appear without symptoms
- Younger females also display variations in their hormones since they are going through the process of development
Exclusion
- Previous physiological and mental health history
- Pregnant females
- Males
- Irregular menstrual cycle, menstrual dysfunction or unusual sex hormone levels
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Contraceptives, a medication that alters hormonal or cardio-respiratory responses
- Pre-menopausal symptoms
- On moderate to high-intensity exercise regime more than 2 days/week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 16 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
6 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04038463
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
March 16 2020
Last Update
October 4 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois, United States, 62026