Status:
UNKNOWN
Effectiveness Multicomponent Exercise Programme in Older Subjects. A Pilot Study.
Lead Sponsor:
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Conditions:
Old Age; Debility
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-95 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sarcopenia can occur or increase due to sedentary lifestyles, physical inactivity or chronic endocrine and inflammatory disorders, this pathology is much more frequent in older people due to the added...
Detailed Description
Sarcopenia can occur or increase due to sedentary lifestyles, physical inactivity or chronic endocrine and inflammatory disorders, this pathology is much more frequent in older people due to the added...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sedentary persons between 65 and 95 years of age.
- Have a walking speed ≤0.8 metres per second as this is characteristic of patients with or with onset of sarcopenia.
- Have a grip strength \<30 kg for men and \<20 kg for women as being characteristic of patients with or with onset of sarcopenia.
Exclusion
- Severe untreated osteoporosis.
- Having suffered a bone fracture in the last year.
- Having had juvenile osteoporosis during adolescence or young adulthood.
- Active chronic pathology
- Uncontrolled arterial hypertension.
- Uncontrolled orthostatic hypotension.
- Severe acute respiratory failure.
- Diabetes mellitus with acute decompensation or uncontrolled hypoglycaemia.
- Endocrine, haematological and other associated rheumatic diseases.
- Mental health problems (schizophrenia, dementia, depression, etc.) or not being in full mental capacity.
- Patients with pharmacological treatments of glucocorticoids, anticoagulants and/or diuretics.
- Patients with coagulation problems or previous cardiac pathology.
- People with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more.
- Subjects with a systemic disease or any other pathology in which therapeutic exercise may be contraindicated.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
13 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05286723
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
June 1 2022
Last Update
March 18 2022
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Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain, 08195