Status:
COMPLETED
Home-Exercise vs General Physical Activity: Effect on Health-related Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Norwegian Fund for Postgraduate Training in Physiotherapy
Conditions:
Health-Related Quality of Life
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an exercised-based programme developed for older people admitted at a geriatric outpatient clinic and to see if a ho...
Detailed Description
Older people discharge from hospital often have decreased functional and physiological reserve that make them vulnerable of being dependent of others. Research have shown that older people discharge f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- home-dwelling patients who were admitted at the geriatric clinic.
- Assessed by a doctor to tolerate training
- Able to walk in the corridor for 3 min with or without assistive device
Exclusion
- Cognitive disorders mini mental status \< 24
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01247636
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
January 1 2007
Last Update
November 24 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Ulleval University Hospital
Oslo, Oslo County, Norway