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Physical Activity for men in Andropause

The impact of Physical Activity on Androgenic Deficiency in the Aging Male and Associated Factors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7x3tkf
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-09-05
Start date
2016-07-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Adropause

Interventions

Experimental group: 10 men aged 40 to 59 years. They will attend functional training classes twice a week for 12 weeks (3 months). Each class will last 60 minutes. The activities worked on the variabl
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Sponsors

Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Lead Sponsor
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
40 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Men; androgen deficiency in the aging male; between 40 and 59 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cardiovascular diseases; Neurological; musculoskeletal; prostate cancer; Functional training in the three months prior to data collection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in the prevalence of androgen deficiency symptoms of male aging after the 12-week period, as determined through the Aging Symptoms Scale; Change in physical fitness after 12 weeks by means of specific physical tests; Change in depressive symptoms by the Beck Depression Inventory and stress levels assessed by the Perceived Stress Scale after the 12-week intervention; Increase in physical activity levels measured by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire after the intervention. All of these from the finding of a variation of at least 5%. All questionnaires applied before and after the 12-week intervention period.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAlice;Melissa de Carvalho Leitão;Vieira

Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina;Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

aliceerwig@gmail.com;mecarvalho.s@gmail.com+55 (48) 36648600;+55 (48) 36648600

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)