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Aerobic Exercise to Improve Outcomes of Treatment for Methamphetamine Dependence
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Aerobic and Resistance Exercise and Educational information about health topics for Addiction. Completed, enrolled 135 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of an aerobic and strength training exercise program (one that increases the need for oxygen and increases muscle) on the treatment outcomes of 150 individuals in treatment for methamphetamine dependence at Cri-Help. The study will determine if a 60-minute exercise program (three times a week) has an effect (good or bad) on the health and drug use of participants as compared to individuals not participating in an exercise program.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Aerobic and resistance exercise for 24 exercise training sessions over an 8-week period (three times weekly).
A counselor will meet with participants for 24 sessions (3 times/week) over an 8-week period to present and discuss information that includes topics on health and wellness, and lifestyle topics such as healthy eating, meditation, sleep hygiene, and cancer screening.