40
Participants
Start Date
August 15, 2024
Primary Completion Date
December 17, 2024
Study Completion Date
December 17, 2024
Progressive Resistance Training
A 12-week supervised resistance training program, performed twice weekly for 50 minutes per session. Exercises are based on 1-repetition maximum (1-RM) tests, using fixed machines and progressive loads (50-65% of 1-RM). Exercises include leg press, leg curl, knee extension, chest press, biceps/triceps curls, seated row, and lat pulldown.
Stretching and Relaxation Activities
A 12-week supervised program focused on flexibility and relaxation, performed twice weekly for approximately 50 minutes. Includes static stretching of major muscle groups and guided breathing exercises aimed at reducing muscle tension and promoting mental relaxation.
State University of Maringá, Maringá
State University of Maringá
OTHER