Circuit Training and Retina
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Cognitive Impairment, Progressive, Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases
In brief
The purpose of this research study is to see if high-speed weight training performed in a circuit (using one machine after another) can improve participant heart and brain function, strength, and power in older persons.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05714813
- Run by
- University of Miami
- People needed
- 40
- Starts
- 2021-09-01
- Expected to finish
- 2022-09-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-02-06
Who can join
Age: 65 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- 65-90 years of age;
- Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) > 23
- no memory loss complaints
You may not qualify if…
- Uncontrolled cardiovascular or neuromuscular diseases that prevent participation in a training program;
- Cerebrovascular disease;
- Malignancy within the previous 5 years;
- Documented HIV infection or other immunodeficiency syndrome;
- Any systemic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or other serious concomitant medical illness;
- A history of ocular surgeries (except for cataract surgery more than 6 months ago) or other ocular diseases;
- Bilateral moderate or severe cataracts;
- Refractive errors of myopia, hyperopia and/or astigmatism more than 6.0 Diopters.
Where it is running
- Laboratory of Neuromuscular Research and Active Aging — Coral Gables, Florida, United States
- Laboratory of Neuromuscular Research and Active Aging — Coral Gables, Florida, United States
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