Eccentrically Reinforced Resistance Training vs. Traditional Resistance Training in Sedentary Older Women

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

October 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 30, 2023

Conditions
DepressionPhysical Functional PerformanceExecutive Function
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Eccentrically strengthened resistance exercise

For each resistance exercise session, 6 to 7 generic exercises will be performed, involving small and large muscle groups (leg extension, leg curl, biceps curl, triceps extension, seated row, shoulder flexion, and shoulder raise). They will perform with 4 sets of 8 repetitions, with a break between exercises of 1 minute and between sets of 2 minutes. They perform those exercises with high intensity (ever 10 on the OMNI-RES Scale).

BEHAVIORAL

Traditional resistance training

For each resistance exercise session, 6 to 7 generic exercises will be performed, involving small and large muscle groups (leg extension, leg curl, biceps curl, triceps extension, seated row, shoulder flexion, and shoulder raise). They will perform with 4 sets of 8-12 repetitions, with a break between exercises of 1 minute and between sets of 2 minutes. They perform those exercises with moderate and high intensities (6 to 10 on the OMNI-RES scale).

Trial Locations (1)

36570-900

Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Federal University of Vicosa

OTHER