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Clinical Trials/TCTR20211102007
TCTR20211102007
Terminated
Phase 1

The effects of progressive resistance exercise and nutrition supplementation on muscle mass, strength and physical performance in older Malaysian adults with sarcopenia: A randomised-controlled trial

niversiti Sains Malaysia0 sites16 target enrollmentNovember 2, 2021

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Sarcopenia in older adults
Sponsor
niversiti Sains Malaysia
Enrollment
16
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 2, 2021
End Date
November 30, 2020
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversiti Sains Malaysia

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Criteria needed for you to be eligible for this study are:
  • \- Men and women aged 60 years and above
  • \- Body mass index \<33 kg/m2
  • \- Have not participated in any sport training programme for more than 3 times a week and more than 30 min/day for the past one year
  • \- Have not participated in any resistance training in the past two years
  • \- Cleared initial screening with PAR\-Q\+
  • \- Skeletal muscle index: \<8\.5 kg/m2 for men, \<5\.7 kg/m2 for women
  • \- Hand grip strength: \<30 kg for men, \<18 kg for women OR gait speed \<0\.8 m/s for both men and women
  • \- Physically\-abled to participate in exercises

Exclusion Criteria

  • You will not be able to join this study if you are
  • \- Diagnosed with any unstable coronary heart disease, congestive heart \- disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, renal failure
  • \- Having uncontrolled hypertension
  • \- Presented with major orthopaedic disability
  • \- Presented with silent ischaemia from sub\-maximal exercise test
  • \- Daily alcohol consumption

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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