Status:
COMPLETED
Manual Therapy, Thera-band Exercise and Walking
Lead Sponsor:
University of Valencia
Conditions:
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Worldwide, the number of older adults is expected to more than double by 2050 and more than triple by 2100, with most of the increase in developing countries. This situation has become a challenge to ...
Detailed Description
Study design A 4-week program will be implemented with sessions 2 days a week, 45-60 minutes per session. It would be convenient for each group to have 30 participants each. Group1: walking group. 40 ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults between 60-85 years old.
- Male and female
- No history of respiratory or cardiac disease
- Currently non-smoking (\> 6 months)
- Willingness to provide written consent
- Willingness to participate in and comply with study requirements
Exclusion
- Adults over 85 years old.
- History of respiratory pathology.
- History of cardiac pathology.
- Inability to walk unaided and unassisted
- Acute pain on thoracic joint range of motion testing
- Contra-indicated for thoracic mobilisation and/or manipulation (physical screening examination)
- Inability to provide informed consent, e.g. people with a cognitive impairment, intellectual disability or mental illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 28 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04345211
Start Date
October 25 2021
End Date
April 28 2023
Last Update
May 11 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Gemma Espí
Valencia, Spain, 46010