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Frequency of Aerobic/Resistance Training in Older Women

NCT01031394 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2015-10-27

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Summary

The objective of this study is to provide insight into the effects combined training frequency has on improving fitness, ease of physical activity, and maintenance of a high total energy expenditure. Such information is critical to our understanding of ways to improve well-being, quality of life, and independence of an aging population. 105 participants will be enrolled in this study. The length of time for your involvement in the study will be 32 weeks. You will undergo the procedures listed in this consent form on 3 separate occasions-initially at your entry, at 16 weeks and again at 32 weeks.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Frequency of Aerobic/Resistance Training - 3 to 3

comparing group results based upon frequency of exercise

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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