Gene - Exercise Research Study
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Endurance exercise training
- Registration Number
- NCT00976742
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
- Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that the degree to which older generally healthy but sedentary men and women improve a number of cardiovascular (CV) disease risk factors with 6 months of highly-standardized endurance exercise training will be a function of common genetic variations in candidate genes.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 225
Inclusion Criteria
- generally healthy
- free from CV disease
- ability to undergo exercise training
Exclusion Criteria
- previous history of CV disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Endurance Exercise Training Endurance exercise training -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ~9 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Maryland Dept of Kinesiology
🇺🇸College Park, Maryland, United States