The effect of low intensity exercise intervention with and without capsaicin analogues on physical activity, fitness, body composition and psychological factors in community dwelling older adults

The effect of low intensity exercise intervention with and without capsaicin analogues on physical activity, fitness, body composition and psychological factors in community dwelling older adults - The effect of low intensity exercise intervention with and without capsaicin analogues in community dwelling older adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000021909

Enrollment

Registered

2016-04-14

Start date

2016-04-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy community dwelling older adults

Interventions

The participants will take three capsule composed of 1.5mg of non-pungent capsaicin analogues (capsinoids) with 200mg of canola oil in the morning and evening. The exercise program is described el

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects who participate the exercise program habitually and preserve the protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The subjects who has allergy to capsicum The subjects who has a habit taking supplemental foods which may affect energy expenditure. The subjects who has lower BMI than 18.5 kg m-2 The subjects who are evaluated as inadequate subjects by principal or co-principal investigators, or responsible medical doctor.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
> behavior factors: physical activity monitoring by triaxial accelerometer on the hip > psychological factors: Health Related Quality of Life (SF-36) and depression (GDS)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
> physical fitness: one-leg standing, grip strength, leg muscle power, stepping test, sit-to-stand test, timed-up-and-go test, functional reach, leg muscle strength, gait speed, locomo-25, daily activity questionnaires, exercise habits > body composition: BMI, bioelectrical impedance analysis > cognitive function: SC-test etc. > sleeping quality and quantity: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index > physical activity indices: exercise log, IPAQ-E	—

Measure

Time frame

> physical fitness: one-leg standing, grip strength, leg muscle power, stepping test, sit-to-stand test, timed-up-and-go test, functional reach, leg muscle strength, gait speed, locomo-25, daily activity questionnaires, exercise habits > body composition: BMI, bioelectrical impedance analysis > cognitive function: SC-test etc. > sleeping quality and quantity: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index > physical activity indices: exercise log, IPAQ-E

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Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMisaka Kimura

Kyoto University of Advanced Science Institute of Interdisciplinary Research,

kimura.misaka@kuas.ac.jp0771-29-2354

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026