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NCT07672834
Muscle Function Response to Resistance Band Training in Older Adults With Impaired Muscle Power
Conditions: Ageing
Sex: All
Ages: 50 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 104
Sponsor: Brunel University
Location: Department of Sport, Health, and Exercise Sciences London
Summary
To investigate the effect of an fitness advice and resistance band exercise intervention on balance, muscle function, and power in an older people population who have low muscle power.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants will be of male or female sex and free from known neurological health conditions (e.g. Peripheral Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Migraines, Epilepsy) or musculoskeletal injury.
* low muscle power determined as a score of 8.1 and 9 seconds or more for the completion of the 5 times sit to stand test for males and females respectively
Exclusion Criteria:
* Neurological health condition or musculoskeletal injury at the time of baseline testing
* individuals aged under 50
* individuals who have been told to avoid strenuous physical activity
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07672834). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
