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Resistance Exercise and Low-Intensity Physical Activity Breaks in Sedentary Time to Improve Muscle and Cardiometabolic Health

NCT03771417 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2025-03-19

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Summary

What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE) alone or RE plus low intensity physical activity (LPA) breaks in sedentary time (ST) on skeletal muscle health in older adults?

What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE) alone or RE plus low intensity physical activity (LPA) breaks in sedentary time (ST) on skeletal cardiometabolic health in older adults?

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise Intervention

The use of exercise to improve muscle and cardiometabolic health in older adults.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Louisiana State University and A&M College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brian Irving, PhD · Louisiana State University and A&M College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-16
Primary Completion
2023-02-09
Completion
2023-02-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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