The Effects of Exercise Intervention on Skeletal Muscle and Other Organs in Aged Population and the Discovery of Associated Circulating Biomarkers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Age-related Functional Decline
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · Other
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About This Trial
This project aims to investigate the intricate interplay between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue during the aging process by integrating human studies. Utilizing interventional research and randomized trials combined with examining blood samples from elderly individuals engaged in exercise, we aim to investigate the effects of exercise on muscle health and explore the underlying mechanisms of m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* aged ≥ 65 years
* slow gait speed (\<1 m/s in 6-meter walk test) or weakness (dominant handgrip strength \<28 kg in men, \<18 kg in women)
Exclusion Criteria:
* established diagnosis of dementia, Parkinsonism or other mobility-limiting, disable conditions
* active, acute dis…
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