The Effect of a long period resistance training and Soy milk Consumption on Skeletal Muscle Regulatory Markers in the Elderly

The Effect of resistance training and Soy milk Consumption on Skeletal Muscle Regulatory Markers in the Elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190731044398N3

Enrollment

Registered

2019-09-07

Start date

2018-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-10-07

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Conditions

Healthy. Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: the training group performed 12 weeks and each week 3 sessions of resistance training. Intervention 2: Intervention group: the Soy milk group consumed 240 ml of Soy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

60 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non-athletic older adults aged 60-80 years Without the experience of regular physical activity in the last year The exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The history of special diseases Allergy to Soy milk Unwillingness Muscular or joint injuries

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Serum levels of GDF-11. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of GDF-15. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Myostatin. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Follistatin. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Activin A. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.	—

Measure

Time frame

Serum levels of GDF-11. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of GDF-15. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Myostatin. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Follistatin. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.;Serum levels of Activin A. Timepoint: Before and 6 and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood sampling and using ELISA method.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBabak Hooshmand Hoghadam

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

b.hooshmand.m@gmail.com+98 51 3880 5000

Outcome results

None listed

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