Muscular Atrophy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de São Paulo campus Baixada Santista
Universidade Federal de São Paulo campus Baixada Santista
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy male individuals; 20-40 years old; practiced resistance training for at least 3 months non-interuptly.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: participants will be excluded if they take some medication; sterois and supplements
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analyze the serum testosterone concentration measured by commercial ELISA kits; it is expected to find an increase in concentrations. ;Consider possible changes in body composition through anthropometric measurements and bioimpedance; it is expected to find an increase in muscle mass and decrease in fat. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Consider increasing strength by testing a maximum repetition in the bench press; it is expected to find a 10% increase in strength in individuals;Evaluate the consumption of macronutrients by means of a 24-hour recall; consumption is expected to be maintained for the duration of the study. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactDaniela Caetano Gonçalves
Universidade Federal de São Paulo campus Baixada Santista
Outcome results
None listed