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Resistance training for Resistance Training

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Waitlist Available
Led By Joseph F Signorile, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA) > 23 and no memory loss complaints.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 168 hours
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare the effects of two different types of resistance training on measures of muscle quality, strength, power, and functional movement in older adults. It will also evaluate the impact of each protocol on cognitive function.

Eligible Conditions
  • Resistance Training
  • High Intensity Interval Training

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~168 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 168 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
10-meter walk
Actigraphy
Five-time sit-to-stand
+2 more
Secondary outcome measures
Dimensional Card Sort (DCCS)
Flanker test
Isokinetic Testing
+5 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Resistance trainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will be provided low-speed, high-load training to target improvements in velocity
Group II: High-velocity interval trainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will be provided high-speed, low-load training to target improvements in velocity.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
911 Previous Clinical Trials
411,168 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Resistance Training
117 Patients Enrolled for Resistance Training
Joseph F Signorile, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami
5 Previous Clinical Trials
205 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Resistance Training
35 Patients Enrolled for Resistance Training
~9 spots leftby May 2025