Muscle Function Response to Resistance Band Training in Older Adults With Impaired Muscle Power

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Conditions studied: Ageing

In brief

To investigate the effect of an fitness advice and resistance band exercise intervention on balance, muscle function, and power in an older people population who have low muscle power.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07672834

Run by

Brunel University

People needed

104

Starts

2024-06-02

Expected to finish

2027-10-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-01

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants will be of male or female sex and free from known neurological health conditions (e.g. Peripheral Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Migraines, Epilepsy) or musculoskeletal injury.
• low muscle power determined as a score of 8.1 and 9 seconds or more for the completion of the 5 times sit to stand test for males and females respectively

You may not qualify if…

• Neurological health condition or musculoskeletal injury at the time of baseline testing
• individuals aged under 50
• individuals who have been told to avoid strenuous physical activity

Where it is running

• Department of Sport, Health, and Exercise Sciences — London, United Kingdom (enrolling)

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