Scientists probe muscle recovery after two weeks of stillness
NCT ID NCT04416191
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study looks at how muscles recover after a period of not being used, comparing younger (18-35) and older (60-85) healthy adults. Participants will have one leg immobilized for two weeks, then undergo testing to measure muscle size and strength changes. The goal is to understand how aging affects muscle recovery.
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