Exercise training for improvement of locomotive syndrome and arterial stiffness

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Healthy population

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000034111
• Lead Sponsor: Ryutsu Keizai University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-09-13
• Study Completion: 2019-12-05
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

- A history of cardiovascular disease - Currently taking medication for hypertension - Currently smoking - Currently exercising (at high intensity) at least two days a week - Difficulties in exercise - Current participation or intention to participate in other clinical trials - Considered ineligible judged by the principal investigator

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
[Before and after the six-week intervention] - Locomotive function - Arterial stiffness

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
[Before and after the six-week intervention] - Body mass/composition - Waist circumference - Peak oxygen uptake - Blood chemistry parameters (e.g., glucose and lipids) - Circulating factors (e.g., cytokines) - Blood pressure at rest - Acute response of blood pressure to exercise - Maximum muscular strength - Flexibility [Two weeks before the intervention and during the six-week intervention] - Physical activity energy expenditure (intensity and time)