Status:
COMPLETED
The Umeå High-Intensity Training Study
Lead Sponsor:
Umeå University
Conditions:
Aged
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of high-intensity training (HIT) in older sedentary people. Seventy older people, aged 65 and over, will be randomized to HIT or moderate-inte...
Detailed Description
Information about modifications of the study protocol (September 2020): Experiences of exercising and its effects were at the 9-month follow-up collected through individual interviews instead of focus...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Not regularly physically active at moderate or high intensity over the last year.
- Independent in activities of daily living (ADL) and able to transfer from home to exercise facility.
Exclusion
- Chronic and progressive neurological diseases.
- Movement related conditions and functions (e.g. pain) or heart and lung conditions and diseases that prohibit exercise or tests, based on screening by a physician.
- Cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination score below 27)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 13 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 10 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03765385
Start Date
December 13 2018
End Date
July 10 2020
Last Update
October 5 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden