Comparison of two strength training on some muscular factors in middle-age women

Comparison of blood flow restriction strength training and traditional strength training on myostatin, muscle mass and some physiological factors in middle-age women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017092736459N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-11-06

Start date

2016-06-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

healthy related factors. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Interventions

Intervention 1: traditional strength training: 8 weeks and 3 times per week, intensity of 65-80% 1RM. Intervention 2: blood flow restriction strength training: 8 weeks and 3 times per week, intensity

traditional strength training: 8 weeks and 3 times per week, intensity of 65-80% 1RM.

blood flow restriction strength training: 8 weeks and 3 times per week, intensity of 20-30% 1RM.

control group: without intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

42 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Including major criteria: healthy; 45 to 55years old. Excluding major criteria: illness; blood pressure.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Myostatin. Timepoint: before and after of training. Method of measurement: Human Myostatin kits, ELIZA.;Muscular mass. Timepoint: before and after of training. Method of measurement: measuring of thigh circumference.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Muscular strength. Timepoint: before and after tarining. Method of measurement: one repetition maximum.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmin Farzaneh Hesari

Sari Azad University

af.hessari@gmail.com+98 11 3317 5112

Outcome results

None listed

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