A pilot study to clarify the effects of exercise therapy in medical fitness clubs

A pilot study to clarify the effects of exercise therapy in medical fitness clubs - Verification of structured exercise programs in medical fitness clubs

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000047490

Enrollment

Registered

2022-04-15

Start date

2022-04-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

lifestyle-related diseases

Interventions

Implementation of structured exercise programs in medical fitness clubs for 6 months

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Males and females aged 40 to 64 years old - Person who is taking medicine for lifestyle-related diseases - Informed consent - Person who are recommended to perform exercise therapy by physician

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Person who used fitness clubs within 10 months before the start of this study - Person who belong to the medical fitness clubs (to eliminate the possibility of influencing the study results)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Medical cost of lifestyle-related diseases	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Body Mass Index - VO2max; maximal oxygen uptake - Waist circumference - Muscle strength (leg strength, grip strength) - Flexibility - Systolic blood pressure, Diastolic blood pressure - Glucose metabolism (Fasting blood glucose, HbA1c) - Lipid metabolism (LDC-C, HDL-C, TG) - Exercise frequency - Amount of Physical activity - Subjective happiness scale - Self-efficacy for exercise - Health-related QOL	—

Measure

Time frame

- Body Mass Index - VO2max; maximal oxygen uptake - Waist circumference - Muscle strength (leg strength, grip strength) - Flexibility - Systolic blood pressure, Diastolic blood pressure - Glucose metabolism (Fasting blood glucose, HbA1c) - Lipid metabolism (LDC-C, HDL-C, TG) - Exercise frequency - Amount of Physical activity - Subjective happiness scale - Self-efficacy for exercise - Health-related QOL

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Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSusumu Sawada

Waseda University Faculty of Sport Sciences

health@list.waseda.jp042-947-6779

Outcome results

None listed

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