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Effects of Progressive Elastic Band Resistance Training

NCT03565081 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2018-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Abnormal body composition with increased body fat mass and decreased lean body mass has been found in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), contributing to reduced physical capacity and impairment. The aim of this study was to investigate whether progressive elastic band resistance training can improve physical motor performance and regional body composition in adults with PWS.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

PWS elastic band training group

PWS participants received 9 sets exercises for the major muscle groups, over 24 weeks, three times a week, for a total of 72 sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Valeria JY Chiu, MD · Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-01
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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