Healthy individuals aged 40 to 60, with jobs that involve a lot of desk work and a lack of exercise, are residents of Moroyama Town, Saitama Prefecture.
Conditions
Interventions
Six months of walking and strength training, 5,000 steps and climbing 10 steps of stairs per day.
Sponsors
Saitama Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy people whose jobs involve desk work and who don't get enough exercise
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: People with bone and joint diseases or heart conditions that limit their exercise.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Over a six-month training period, changes in lower limb muscle strength, agility, endurance, cognitive ability, and blood tests for diabetes and hyperlipidemia will be assessed. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHidetoshi Takahashi
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center department of rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed