Acute Power Training Effects in Older Adults
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Muscle Power
Functional Performance
Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Neuromuscular Function
Physiological Responses
Healthy Older Adults
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 42 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how older adults respond to power training when the level of fatigue during exercise is different. Power training means performing fast movements with moderate loads to improve strength, power and mobility.
The main questions the study aims to answer are:
* How does the level of fatigue during power training acutely affect strength, movement, and muscl…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Participants must:
* Be 65 to 85 years old.
* Be able to live independently and perform everyday activities without help.
* Not have regularly done resistance or strength training in the past year.
* Be able to understand study instructions and communicate in the study language…
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