Comparison of KAATSU Training and Moderate Intensity Resistance Exercises in Beginner Bodybuilders Women

Comparison of KAATSU Training with Moderate Intensity Resistance Exercises on Salivary Cortisol and Hypertrophy and Body Strength in Beginner Bodybuilders Women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150531022498N31

Enrollment

Registered

2019-11-29

Start date

2019-04-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-12-17

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Conditions

Female Athletes.

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first Intervention group: Strength training group, Subjects in this group will do the exercises in the traditional way (70-75% of target heart rate) with 8 repetitions for 8 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Physical health Not having of mental illness and hormonal disorders Not use of hormonal drugs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Use of medicines (hormonal drugs) and supplements

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cortisol. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Serum levels using Eliza method.;Alpha-amylase. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Serum levels using Eliza method.;Arm mass. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using caliper.;Thigh mass. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using caliper.;Hand muscle strength. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using a dynamometer.	—

Measure

Time frame

Cortisol. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Serum levels using Eliza method.;Alpha-amylase. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Serum levels using Eliza method.;Arm mass. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using caliper.;Thigh mass. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using caliper.;Hand muscle strength. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using a dynamometer.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body composition. Timepoint: Before and after the end of interventions. Method of measurement: Using weight, body mass index, waist to hip ratio and fat percent.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedeh Maryam Mirjafari

Islamic Azad University

m.mirjafari99@yahoo.com+98 13 3342 2153

Outcome results

None listed

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