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Official title Velocity-Based Resistance Training Effects on Inflammation in Older Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07566832
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to investigate the effects of resistance training (RT) with different training volumes on immune modulation and anti-inflammatory responses in older adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three RT volume groups (low, medium, or high) or a non-exercise control group.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Aged 60-75 years or older
- No regular resistance training habit (defined as ≥2 sessions per week) in the past year
- No musculoskeletal injuries within the past six months
You likely can't join if
- Obesity (BMI \> 30 kg/m²), diabetes, hypertension, cancer, heart, kidney, or liver disease, or any other condition that may influence study outcomes.
- Regular use of anti-inflammatory medications (e.g., NSAIDs).
- Smoking or alcohol abuse
- Inability to safely perform the prescribed resistance exercise movements
- Unable to fully comprehend the study information and instructions.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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