Quality Assessment of a Training Period for Physical and Mentally Disabled People

NCT03898492 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: FOU-UU-2018-001
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 23
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of a 8 week training period compared with control group in physical and mentally disabled adults. The effect was evaluated in relation to their physical status. Furthermore, physical activity was measured using steps and active minutes.

Conditions

Disabled Persons; Exercise

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (6)

• Body mass index

  weight (kg)/height (m) x height (m)

  Through study completion, an average of 8 weeks

• Blood pressure

  Diastolic pressure (mmHg) Systolic pressure (mmHg)

  Through study completion, an average of 8 weeks

• Completed chair stands

  Number of completed chair stands

  Through study completion, an average of 8 weeks

• Aastrand test

  Bike test to measure the physical fitness.

  Through study completion, an average of 8 weeks

• Waist circumference

  Measured in cm

  Through study completion, an average of 8 weeks

• Physical activity

  Number of steps and active minutes

  During test session - 2-3 days

Study Arms (2)

Intervention

OTHER

The participants in this group participated in exercise two times/week for 8 weeks

Other: Physical training

Control

NO INTERVENTION

The participants in the control group were instructed to maintain their daily routines.

Interventions

Physical training OTHER

Training two times/week for an hour each time in 8 weeks. The training included strength training, aerobic training, balance training and flexibility training. The training was modified to the participants and initiated by the staff at the center.

Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 64 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• User of the centers included in the study
• Being able to stand alone
• Being able to use an exercise bike
• Being able to understand danish

You may not qualify if:

• Pregnancy
• Pacemaker
• Not being able to stand up by themselves

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University College of Northern Denmark: lead
• TRYG Foundation: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Department of Physiotherapy, University College of Northern Jutland

Aalborg, 9220, Denmark

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Motor Activity

Interventions

Physical Conditioning, Human

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Exercise; Motor Activity; Movement; Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena; Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena

Study Officials

• Dorte Drachmann, Msc

  University College of Northern Jutland, Denmark. Department of Physiotherapy

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NON RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Model Details: One intervention group and one control group

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 26, 2019
• First Posted: April 2, 2019
• Study Start: January 3, 2018
• Primary Completion: May 31, 2018
• Study Completion: May 31, 2018
• Last Updated: April 2, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-03

Locations

DK (1)