Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:46 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:46 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05397418
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Females aged 40-60 years of age at time of screening.
* Body mass index \<30kg/m2 and \>18.5kg/m2
* Considered moderately active according to the 7 day International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) (Craig et al., 2003)
* Self-reported as healthy (absence of injury or disease).
* Availability and willingness to attended 12 weeks of exercises classes 4-5 times per week at St Luke's Campus Exeter and participate in the study lasting a total of 26 weeks.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant, lactating or planning a pregnancy.
* Current diagnosis of a chronic disease such as diabetes, autoimmune disease, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease.
* Hysterectomy and/or ovariectomy.
* Currently prescribed hormone replacement therapy.
* Hypertension (BP ≥149/90 mm/Hg)
* Either current smoker, or history of smoking in the past 6 months.
* Currently taking supplements that have been shown to impact muscle function and muscle mass, such as creatine, in the last 6 months.
* Prescribed medications that have been shown to impact muscle function and muscle mass, such as steroids, in the last 6 months.
* History of epilepsy.
* Current or recent injury within the last 6 months that may affect their ability to carry out the resistance training program.
* Advised not to exercise by their General Practitioner or medical professional.
* Resistance training consistently for 3 or more times per week for the last 2 months
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
40 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT05397418
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05397418