Status:

TERMINATED

Topical Eucalyptus Globulus and Mentha x Piperita on Muscle Soreness in Older Adults and the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Conditions:

Muscle Soreness

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Subjects over age 50 with no previous resistance training sessions will be recruited at a subacute rehabilitation and long term care facility. Subjects will be asked to perform a series of eccentric ...

Detailed Description

Subjects 50 years old and above with no previous resistance training sessions within the past year will be recruited at a subacute rehabilitation and long-term care facility. A verbal explanation will...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects 50 years or older with no previous resistance training sessions in the past year
  • Duke Activity Screening Index functional capacity of at least 3.5 metabolic equivalents or greater
  • currently admitted at the Manor Health and Rehabilitation

Exclusion

  • history of musculoskeletal injury or weight bearing restrictions to the upper extremities within the past year
  • known adverse reaction or allergy to the essential oils or hypersensitivities to fragrances
  • open upper extremity wounds or history of upper extremity skin grafts

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 26 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04866407

Start Date

April 26 2021

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

February 8 2024

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The Manor Health and Rehabillitation - CentraState

Freehold, New Jersey, United States, 07728