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The influence of chronic ecdysterone application in postmenopausal women on metabolism and muscle growth during a 12-week training intervention

The influence of chronic ecdysterone application in postmenopausal women on metabolism and muscle growth during a 12-week training intervention - EC DFG

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00033445
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-01-10
Start date
2023-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

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Conditions

Sarcopenia, decrease in performance, hormonal imbalance

Interventions

Group 1: training: Over a period of 12 weeks, test subjects will participate in a supervised full-body strength training three times per week. Following this, there will be a 12-week wash-out phase. E

Sponsors

Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18 months after the menopause

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Intake of hormone supplements, permanent neurological or oncological or cardiovascular diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle strength, hypertrophy, metabolic processes: The initial strength test and blood sample determine the baseline, which is then compared to the same test carried out after 12 weeks of intervention.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Well-being: The initial test uses a questionnaire to determine the baseline. The same questions are asked again after 12 weeks of intervention and compared with the previous values.—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactEduard Isenmann

Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln

e.isenmann@dshs-koeln.de+49 221 4982-5440

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026