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Conditions
Interventions
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the performance of strength, functional capacity, insulin sensitivity and blood pressure of the elderly through two different resistance training (RT) metho
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Pará
Universidade Federal do Pará
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: TTo be included in the study participants are 60 years or older; participate in regular recreational activities twice a week; do not participate in structured resistance training for less than six months prior to the commencement of the study;present a medical certificate on the project application.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: To be included in the final analyzes; participants had to perform 80% of all training sessions; participate in the collections before and after the training sessions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected Outcome 1 Regarding the primary outcome, it is expected a drop in glycemic level, and increased demand for hyperglycemic hormone. (insulin). In addition, I would expect the different intensity levels to be an ideal slope for causing the hypotensive effect on blood pressure. arterial; After the descriptive analysis, data normality will be tested using the Shapiro-Wilk test. Results will be presented by average and standard deviation. For comparisons between moments t-tests will be applied to paired samples. All data will be analyzed by the SPSS version 22.0 software and the significance level will be established when p <0.05. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected Outcome 2 Through the interventions, we expect in the secondary outcome the improvement of strength, lower limb power and superiors | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactVictor Coswig
Universidade Federal do Pará
Outcome results
None listed