The effect of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate with resistance training on the skeletal muscle and the skin in postmenopausal women: A preliminary trial

The effect of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate with resistance training on the skeletal muscle and the skin in postmenopausal women: A preliminary trial - The effect of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate with resistance training on the skeletal muscle and the skin

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000028142

Enrollment

Registered

2017-07-08

Start date

2017-07-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

postmenopausal

Interventions

A 12 weeks HMB and resistance training. No treatment.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Postmenopausal women. Non smoker. Non exercise habit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participation in other intervention. Coronary or kidney, or liver disease. Skin disorder. Contraindication of exercise at a physician's direction.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Skeletal muscle mass,	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
transepidermal water transpiration amount Maximum muscular strength performance test	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKiyoji Tanaka

University of Tsukuba Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences

tanaka.kiyoji.ft@u.tsukuba.ac.jp029-853-2655

Outcome results

None listed

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