Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Exercise on Depression Symptoms, Physical Function, and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Healthy Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of 8-week exercise training on depression symptoms, physical functions, and quality of life in the community-dwelling elderly.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- elderly subjects living in the community aged 65 years or older, sedentary lifestyle
Exclusion
- cancer, major neuromuscular disease, respiratory or cardiovascular disease which might affect exercise
- post myocardial infarction or major surgery in the previous year
- psychological disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00931814
Start Date
December 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2006
Last Update
July 7 2009
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan, 100