Physical Activity for men in Andropause

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Adult; Middle aged; G08.686.157.249; Adropause; Men; M01.390; M01.060.116; M01.060.116.630

• Registration Number: RBR-7x3tkf
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-09-05
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Men; androgen deficiency in the aging male; between 40 and 59 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiovascular diseases; Neurological; musculoskeletal; prostate cancer; Functional training in the three months prior to data collection.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decrease in the prevalence of androgen deficiency symptoms of male aging after the 12-week period, as determined through the Aging Symptoms Scale; Change in physical fitness after 12 weeks by means of specific physical tests; Change in depressive symptoms by the Beck Depression Inventory and stress levels assessed by the Perceived Stress Scale after the 12-week intervention; Increase in physical activity levels measured by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire after the intervention. All of these from the finding of a variation of at least 5%.<br>All questionnaires applied before and after the 12-week intervention period.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcomes are not expected