Vascular Occlusion and Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT01483157 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Resistance exercise plus vascular occlusion may induce greater improvements in strength and muscle mass resistance training alone. The investigators speculate this training strategy could be beneficial in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

vascular occlusion with exercise trainig

twelve weeks of resistance training with vascular occlusion twice a week

OTHER

high intensity resistance training

twelve weeks of resistance training twice a week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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