Exercise Addiction and Health Risks in Gym Users
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorSaglik Bilimleri Universitesi
About this trial
This observational study aims to investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries and cardiovascular risk factors among individuals with and without exercise addiction. Adult recreational gym users who have been engaging in resistance training for at least six months will be included. Participants will be divided into two groups based on their exercise dependence levels, and outcomes such as musculoskeletal symptoms, anabolic substance use, and cardiovascular risk scores will be compared between groups.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Aged ≥18 years
Member of a fitness center
Regular physical activity (≥3 times per week)
Voluntary participation with informed consent
Disqualifiers
Diagnosed psychiatric illness
Professional or elite athletes
Incomplete questionnaire data
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Battery of Physical and Psychological Assessments
Treatment groups
32 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov