Immune System, Resistance Training
Conditions
Keywords
resistance training, immune system, cortisol
Brief summary
Whereas the role of endurance training on immune function has been widely studied, little is known about the role of resistance training (RT). In this cross-over randomized controlled study, it will be analysed the effects of three RT protocols which only differs in volume in improving secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) and cortisol in saliva among young, health and sedentary people
Interventions
Resistance circuit training
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18-30 years * Sedentary
Exclusion criteria
* to have had COVID-19 during the last 3 months * to have been vaccinated against COVID-19 during the last 3 months * physical limitations or health problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration of secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) | 2 weeks | Secretory Immunoglobulin A in saliva |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration of salivary cortisol (Scortisol) | 2 weeks | Cortisol in saliva |
Countries
Spain