Back to resultsPhysical Activity for Improving Quality of Life and Reducing Frailty in Advanced Age
Primary Purpose
Aging
Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Israel
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Physical Activity
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Aging
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age above 65
- Able to undergo graded stress exam
Exclusion Criteria:
- All others
Sites / Locations
- Zinman College for Physical Education and Sport Sciences
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Individualized Program
General Physical Activity Guidelines
Arm Description
Based on personal fitness an individualized physical activity program will be built and followed by each individual in the arm
The entire group of individuals in this arm will follow a physical activity program according to the General Physical Activity Guidelines
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Aerobic Fitness
Aerobic fitness will be measured with a graded stress exam
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01867112
Brief Title
Physical Activity for Improving Quality of Life and Reducing Frailty in Advanced Age
Official Title
Physical Activity for Improving Quality of Life and Reducing Frailty in Advanced Age: Individually Tailored Program vs the General Guidelines Recommended by Offical Health Organizations.
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
May 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
June 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2015 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
July 2015 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Individuals of advanced age undergo both physical and cognitive deterioration. The aim of this study is to explore the connection between level of physical activity and health parameters, quality of life, and frailty.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Aging
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
200 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Individualized Program
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Based on personal fitness an individualized physical activity program will be built and followed by each individual in the arm
Arm Title
General Physical Activity Guidelines
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
The entire group of individuals in this arm will follow a physical activity program according to the General Physical Activity Guidelines
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Physical Activity
Intervention Description
Physical activity either by individualized program or general guidelines
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Aerobic Fitness
Description
Aerobic fitness will be measured with a graded stress exam
Time Frame
One year
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age above 65
Able to undergo graded stress exam
Exclusion Criteria:
All others
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Zinman College for Physical Education and Sport Sciences
City
Wingate
ZIP/Postal Code
42902
Country
Israel
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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