NCT01178970

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to prevent falls related to poor lower body strength adn balance in the elderly.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
25

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2009

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2009

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2010

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 21, 2010

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 10, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

August 10, 2010

Status Verified

August 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

July 21, 2010

Last Update Submit

August 9, 2010

Conditions

Fall Prevention

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Balance improvement

    Measured by: Postural orthostatic hypotension test-blood pressure taken while sitting and standing. Balanced test with Biodex Balance System SD-a person's ability to maintain balance on an unstable surface.

    8 weeks

Interventions

Resistance trainingBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy male and female adults 65 or older with physician consent to participate

You may not qualify if:

  • Unable to obtain physician consent to participate

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

OU-Tulsa Family Medicine Clinic

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74120, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Resistance Training

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Exercise TherapyRehabilitationAftercareContinuity of Patient CarePatient CareTherapeuticsPhysical Therapy ModalitiesPhysical Conditioning, HumanExerciseMotor ActivityMovementMusculoskeletal Physiological PhenomenaMusculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 21, 2010

First Posted

August 10, 2010

Study Start

August 1, 2009

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

June 1, 2010

Last Updated

August 10, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-08

Locations

US(1)