Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Different Intensity Training on Strength and Mobility of Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Conditions:
Healthy Aging
Eligibility:
FEMALE
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this study, investigators tried to find a useful and safe way of training for the elderly population which can help this population to improve their fitness factors as fast as possible. investigato...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 65 years old and above.
- Orientation to place, time, and person, able to follow the simple instructions, and perform the exercises.
- Without any health problems that would interfere with their safety or ability to complete high and low-intensity training such as the occurrence of myocardial infarction in the past six months, recent heart attack, uncontrolled hypertension (Blood Pressure \>166/96 mm Hg), a broken leg in the past six months, diagnosed osteoporosis, and diagnosed stage three and four of heart failure.
Exclusion
- Participation in regular balance or lower body resistance training during the past three months (at least twice per week).
- The health issues that might confound the study results, including lower-body neuropathy, stroke within the past year, Parkinson's disease, diagnosed vestibular disorders, severe vision (self-rated vision as poor or very poor even when wearing glasses or contact lenses), and lower-extremity joint replacements.
- Taking the regular medication's impairing balance ability (Antidepressants, Neuroleptics or Benzodiazepines) or muscle strength (Corticosteroids).
- Elderly with dementia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 25 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04892836
Start Date
October 1 2019
End Date
January 25 2020
Last Update
May 19 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Fit House Bukit Rimao
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia