Sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People of both genders; at least 60 years of age; have not practiced physical activity for at least six months; do not have disabling diseases that imply a risk for participating in the physical training program; do not have a diagnosis of cognitive impairments or mental health disorders that prevent them from understanding and assuming the commitments of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who have a limiting health condition will be excluded
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to obtain better values ??of muscular power and average propulsive speed of lower limbs when elderly people perform 4 strength training sessions per week | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to obtain better values ??in subjective perception of effort, perception of recovery, affective responses and fatigue level when elderly people perform 4 strength training sessions per week | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco