Effects of resistance exercise training in community-dwelling older Chinese Americans

Georgia State University0 个研究点目标入组 30 人开始时间: 2022年4月6日最近更新: 2024年5月13日

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2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36975266/ (added 03/05/2024)

•1. Age 60 or older (age 60 - 89 years)
•2. Self-identifying as Chinese American
•3. Able to speak Mandarin
•4. Able to walk independently without assistive devices
•5. Are not engaged in any resistance exercise programs during the 6 months prior to this study
•6. Ability to follow verbal and visual instructions
•7. Ability to give informed consent and complete the assessment battery

•1. Blood pressure >160/100 mmHg or severe complications of hypertension, such as aneurysm, heart failure, or metabolic syndrome
•2. A history of coronary artery disease, cardiac surgery, heart attack, or stroke in past 3 months
•3. Health-related problems that would interfere with the participation in the exercise program, such as angina, uncontrolled diabetes, or serious cardiac arrhythmias
•4. Active treatment for cancer or substance abuse
•5. A history of upper-extremity, lower-extremity, hip, or back surgery in past 3 months
•6. Severe cognitive impairments, such as signs of psychosis, dementia, not oriented to time, place, or person

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