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Vascular Responses to High vs Low Repetition Resistance Exercise Training in Young Men

NCT02842593 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2017-01-16

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Summary

This study evaluates the effects of two types of resistance exercise training (higher-repetition, lower load vs lower-repetition, higher load vs control) on regional and local measures of arterial stiffness in trained young men.

Conditions

  • Weight-Lifting Exercise Program

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lower-repetition, heavier-load

8-12 reps/set at \~80% 1 repetition maximum

BEHAVIORAL

Higher-repetition, lighter-load

20-25 reps/set at \~30% 1 repetition maximum

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart M Phillips, PhD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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