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The purpose of this study is to evaluate metabolic parameters in previously sedentary individuals before and after eccentric endurance training (hiking downwards). Study participants will regularly hike downwards over a difference in altitude of 540 meters during 8 weeks. For the opposite way, a cable car will be used. Metabolic profiles will be obtained at baseline and after the 8 weeks period of eccentric endurance exercise.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| physical training | Other | 8 weeks of hiking downwards. For the opposite way, a cable car will be used. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in metabolic parameters during 8 weeks of hiking downwards | 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in muscle strength during 8 weeks of hiking downwards | 8 weeks |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Drexel, Prof, MD | Contact | 004355223032670 | vivit@lkhf.at | |
| Veronika Kiene, PHD | Contact | 004355223032670 | vivit@lkhf.at |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Heinz Drexel, Prof, MD. | Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment (VIVIT-Institute) | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vorarlberg Institute of Vascular Investigation and Treatment | Feldkirch | Vorarlberg | 6800 | Austria |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D064797 | Physical Conditioning, Human |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015444 | Exercise |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D009068 | Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
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| D055687 |
| Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |