Time Efficient Exercise to Reverse Sarcopenia and Improve Cardio-metabolic Health

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Conditions studied: Exercise Training and Sarcopenia

In brief

Participants will be 60-80 y men and women who vary their physical activity (steps/day) while their lipid metabolism is studied (n=24). Thereafter, another group (n=60) will perform 6 months of exercise training focused on developing maximal cycling power, during which their changes in muscle mass and practical function will be carefully measured.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04641117

Run by

University of Texas at Austin

People needed

60

Starts

2021-01-01

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-11-23

Who can join

Age: 60 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• relatively healthy

You may not qualify if…

• relatively unhealthy

Where it is running

• University of Texas at Austin Human Performance Laboratory — Austin, Texas, United States

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