NCT05985616

High Intensity Resistance Training and Possible Sarcopenia

Effects of High Intensity Resistance Training on Physical Function in Possible Sarcopenia Cases

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 32 (actual)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

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 training program and/or dietary supplements.

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 clinicians to individualize and optimize the therapy for specific patient subgroups, improve the potential of this therapy to improve human function and well being, facilitate timely interventions in community healthcare and prevention settings, which will contribute to higher awareness of sarcopenia prevention and interventions in diverse health care settings.

Conditions

• Sarcopenia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	High Intensity Resistance Training	High intensity resistance training will be performed 3 times a day for sixteen weeks

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-08-15
• Primary completion: 2023-12-31
• Completion: 2024-01-19
• First posted: 2023-08-14
• Last updated: 2024-03-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan