Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of a Recreational Team Handball-based Programme on Health and Physical Fitness of Middle-aged and Older Men

Lead Sponsor:

University Institute of Maia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Research Center in Sports Sciences, Health Sciences and Human Development

Universidade do Porto

Conditions:

Healthy Aging

Eligibility:

MALE

50-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study aims at analyzing the dose-response effects of a recreational team handball-based exercise programme on cardiovascular, metabolic, musculoskeletal and physical fitness markers of ina...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male participants; inactive with 50 or more years of age (i.e., not complying with the physical activity guidelines for the last 6 months).

Exclusion

  • Any medical contraindication to perform moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; incapacity to run or grip a ball.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 12 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05295511

Start Date

December 1 2017

End Date

July 12 2019

Last Update

April 6 2022

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Univerisity of Maia

Maia, Porto District, Portugal, 4475-690