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Exploring the Effects of Strength Training on Depressive Symptoms and Cardiovascular Risk in Black Men

NCT03107039 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-12-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will address a gap in the literature and advance the field of minority men's health. Specifically, it will be the first randomized controlled trial of resistance exercise as a dual intervention for depression symptoms and CVD risk reduction with depressed Black men.

Conditions

  • Depressive Symptoms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

A 12 week resistance exercise curriculum

BEHAVIORAL

Health Education

A 12 week health education curriculum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Teachers College, Columbia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Ciccolo, PhD · Teachers College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-01
Primary Completion
2019-04-01
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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