U.S., Oct. 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07863037) titled 'Effect of Elastic Resistance Training on Handgrip Strength in Older Adults With Sarcopenia' on Oct. 02.
Brief Summary: Sarcopenia is an age-related condition characterized by loss of muscle strength and muscle mass, which may contribute to reduced physical function and independence in older adults. Resistance exercise is recommended as an important component of sarcopenia management. Elastic resistance training is a simple and practical form of resistance exercise that can be performed with minimal equipment and may be suitable for older adults living in long-term care facilities.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether a...