Resistance Exercise Training in Children.

University of Kansas

Status: Completed

Conditions: Resistance Training

Treatments: Other: Resistance exercise training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06078358

STUDY00147248

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength, activation, and lipids of the vastus lateralis.

Enrollment: 32 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 8 to 10 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Healthy volunteer males and females ages 8 - 10 years.

Exclusion criteria

• No history or ongoing neuromuscular diseases, musculoskeletal injuries, or a disease that effects metabolism.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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32 participants in 2 patient groups

Resistance exercise training

Experimental group

Description:

Participants undergo 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training.

Treatment:

Other: Resistance exercise training

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

Participants do not perform 8 weeks of resistance exercise training.