50
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2015
Resistance exercise training
All participants will be subjected to resistance training of upper and lower limbs, using elastic bands and tubing and free weights. Training will be calibrated at 60% of one repetition maximum for each muscle group with three sets of 15 repetitions with one minute rest between each set. All exercises will be additionally calibrated to be of moderate intensity according to the Borg scale. The exercise load will be adapted according to the progression of each participant.
Creatine
Creatine powder 5 g day
INTA University of Chile, Santiago
University of Chile
OTHER