Attenuation of Immune Senescence Markers After Intensive Cancer Therapy Through Resistance Training: A Pilot Study.
Newell LF, Twohey E, Sweetnam J, Skendzel S, Stingle J, Vartanian KAet al.
· 2026:1710
This study evaluates 12-week community-based supervised resistance training program (2-3 sessions per week using free weights and machines) in relation to Change in immune senescence markers (such as CD28- and CD57+ T-cell populations) after training.
Evidence-Based Research: Exercise Epigenetic Age
Key facts at a glance
- DOI
- 10.3390/cancers18111710
- PMID
- 42279294
- PMC
- PMC13255878
- Year
- 2026
- Pages
- 1710
- Study type
- other
- Evidence level
- IV
- Sample size
- 24
- Intervention
- 12-week community-based supervised resistance training program (2-3 sessions per week using free weights and machines)
- Primary outcome
- Change in immune senescence markers (such as CD28- and CD57+ T-cell populations) after training
- Follow-up
- 12 weeks
- Funding
- unknown
- Open access
- true
Study Overview
This study examined the effects of 12-week community-based supervised resistance training program (2-3 sessions per week using free weights and machines) on Change in immune senescence markers (such as CD28- and CD57+ T-cell populations) after training.
Key Findings
The results suggest the intervention has potential clinical benefits.
Clinical Conclusions
See original publication.
Abstract
"This study enrolled 24 participants, investigating the effects of 12-week community-based supervised resistance training program (2-3 sessions per week using free weights and machines) on Change in immune senescence markers (such as CD28- and CD57+ T-cell populations) after training.
Funding & conflicts of interest
Funding: unknown
COI: None reported
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