Status:
COMPLETED
High Intensity Resistance Training and Possible Sarcopenia
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Studies conducted so far added the dietary supplements along with resistance training as an intervention, we could not determine whether the observed effects of the intervention were due to the traini...
Detailed Description
This study will investigate the effects of high intensity resistance training solely in the possible sarcopenia cases which has not done before, to author's knowledge. Furthermore this study will help...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Both male and female
- Age more than 60 years
- Possible sarcopenia cases as defined by Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (Handgrip strength: Male less than 26kg and Female less than 18kg, 5 time chair stand test more than/equals to 12 seconds)
Exclusion
- Orthopedic surgery in last one year
- Neurological disorders like stroke etc
- History of recent fractures
- Metabolic disorders like DM etc
- Actively involved in exercise programs
- Cognitive impairment that could confound the assessment
- Wheelchair or bed bound individuals
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 15 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 19 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05985616
Start Date
August 15 2023
End Date
January 19 2024
Last Update
March 5 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences
Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan