Efficacy of Plyometrics to Increase Bone Mass in Men With Osteopenia

NCT00572104 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2016-10-07

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Summary

This study will compare the ability of two types of long term (12 months) weight-bearing exercise treatments (1. high-intensity jumping and 2. weight lifting) to increase bone mass of the total body, spine and hip in physically active men with osteopenia.

Conditions

  • Osteopenia

Interventions

OTHER

resistance exercise

12 month training intervention of weight resistance exercise. All participants receive a daily calcium and vitamin D supplement

OTHER

plyometric exercise

12 month training intervention of plyometric exercise. All participants receive a daily calcium and vitamin D supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pamela S Hinton · University of Missouri-Columbia, Department of Nutritional Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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