Effects of the exercise with vascular occlusion on muscle function and microcirculation in older adults with sarcopenia.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- SarcopeniaMuscular Diseases C05.651
- Registration Number
- TCTR20170131001
- Lead Sponsor
- aboratório de Atividade FÃsica e Promoção da Saúde (Labsau/Uerj)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Age above 65 years without regular physical activity for at least 6 months with sarcopenia.
Exclusion Criteria
Elderly people with bone, joint, muscle or neurological problems that prevent the accomplishment of the exercises, cardiovascular diseases, obesity,
Smoking, cancer, diabetes mellitus, autoimmune diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method muscle strength 6 months after intervention Isokinetic Dynamometer
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method muscle mass 6 months after intervention Dual X-ray Absorptiometry