Effect of Aging & Obesity With Exercise Intervention

NCT03951857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2020-03-11

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Summary

Obesity leads to a vicious circle that increases intramuscular fat, insulin resistance, promotes muscular dysfunction resulting in increased muscle fat accumulation. The study of muscle function and intramyocellular lipids is insufficient for obesity. Particularly, the study of mechanisms in muscle function and intramyocellular lipids is few nationally and internationally.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Resistance exercise with a gym stick

Exercise intervention: The resistance exercise intervention is performed with a gym stick for 3 times a week for 12 weeks. Exercise load is gradually increased by the number of times the band is wound and the speed of motion by dividing into three stages in 1-4 weeks (1st stage), 5-8 weeks (2nd stage) and 9-12 weeks (3rd stage).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jae-Youn Lim, Ph.D. · Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-18
Primary Completion
2020-02-29
Completion
2020-02-29

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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