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"We Walk": Impact of Exercise Dose on Health Outcomes Among Women Ages 60-75

NCT01722136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2019-04-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall goal is to determine whether any energy expenditure compensation in response to 16 weeks of aerobic exercise at a higher-dose is greater compared to a lower-dose intervention in older women, and to begin to investigate underlying physiological mechanisms that influence energy expenditure changes in older women.

Conditions

  • Condition

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Low Dosage

Exercise dose of 8kcal/kg/week

BEHAVIORAL

High Dosage

Exercise dose of 14kcal/kg/week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xuewen Wang, PhD, MEd, BM · University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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