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Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Conditions: Sarcopenic Obesity
Interventions: THERABand resistance exercise bands
Countries: United States
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of implementing a 24-week at-home chair-based resistance band training intervention, to determine effectiveness of a the a 24-week at-home chair-based resistance band training intervention in improving body composition and to determine the effectiveness of a 24-week at-home chair-based resistance band training intervention in improving physical performance in adults 50 years and older, receiving care at the UT Physicians Center for Healthy Aging.
Sex: ALL
Age: 50 Years to —
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria: * English-speaking * receive care at the UT Physician Center for Healthy Aging Exclusion Criteria: * inability to provide informed consent on their own * presence of obvious signs of cognitive decline * a diagnosis of dementia and inability to come to the clinic for the scheduled study visits.
- Houston, Texas, United States