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Acupuncture treatment in elderly people with loss of muscle mass: effects on the strenght and inflammatory mediators

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Conditions
sarcopenia
C10.597.613.612.500
Registration Number
RBR-8df2h4
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Católica de Brasília
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

male and female seniors; sedentary; who were not under acunpuncture treatment during the survey period.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals who were afraid of needles; with mobility problems that prevented them to attend the data collection and processing location; who presented difficulties of understanding the treatment and the applied tests

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
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