High Intensity Training in Patients With Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

High Intensity Training in Patients With Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

We want investigate if high intensity training can increase daily functionality without causing muscle damage in patients Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy . We want to study if there is a difference in effect with supervised and unsupervised training. Furthermore we want to study if a supervised training program will motivate participants to continue training by the end of the program.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosed with Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy or
• Healthy control subjects matched individually with participating patients on age, sex, BMI and activity level.

Exclusion Criteria:

• More than 1 hour of fitness weekly before inclusion
• Other disease possibly confounding the results
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Participations in other scientific studies wich could influence on the results during the last 30 days before inclusion.
• Physical and/or mental conditions preventing participating in the study protocol.