Status:
COMPLETED
Low-volume Cycling Training in Older People With Multimorbidity
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade da Coruña
Conditions:
Frailty
Morbidity, Multiple
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
INTRODUCTION: Physical exercise, when practiced regularly and in adequate doses, is a proven nonpharmacological measure that helps to prevent and reverse noncommunicable diseases, as well as reduce mo...
Detailed Description
INTRODUCTION. Aging is a risk factor for most chronic diseases, and the presence of more than two diseases (i.e., multimorbidity), which is frequent in almost two out of three older adults, has been r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- men and women aged 65 and older
- users of a care setting-daycare patients or nursing home residents
- a score \< 5 in the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), from no cognitive decline to moderate cognitive decline.
- Exclusion criteria:
- physical limitations or musculoskeletal injuries that could affect cycling training performance; physical exercise contraindicated by the physiotherapist and verified by the medical doctor according to the medical register of each participant
- heart failure with a functional class according to the New York Heart Association (NYHA) Classification of NYHA III and IV
- the presence of acute pain that does not allow exercise training
- recent acute myocardial infarction (in last 6 months) or unstable angina
- uncontrolled hypotension
- uncontrolled arterial hypertension (\>180/100 mmHg)
- active cancer treatment with chemotherapy
- patients with an active pacemaker and/or uncontrolled block
- diabetes mellitus with acute decompensation or uncontrolled hypoglycemia
- any other circumstance that precludes individuals from completing the training intervention.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 10 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04842396
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
December 10 2019
Last Update
October 4 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Universidade da Coruña
A Coruña, Spain, E-15071