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Randomized Study Of Exercise And Vitamin D In Frail Elderly Subjects

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Elderly, Frail
Interventions
Procedure: Vitamin D Placebo + Exercise
Procedure: Vitamin D Placebo + Sham Exercise
Drug: Vitamin D + Sham Exercise
Drug: Vitamin D + Exercise
Registration Number
NCT00249704
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

The study will explore multiple mobility function tests as well as functional and neuropsychological tests in elderly subjects at risk for falls and disability, before and after 4-month exercise and/or Vitamin D intervention.

Detailed Description

The study was terminated on 10Jan2008. This was a strategic decision not related to safety, efficacy, or feasibility of trial.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria
  • Elderly subjects with moderate frailty residing in assisted living facilities.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Presence of progressive, unstable chronic disease; hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CVitamin D Placebo + Exercise-
DVitamin D Placebo + Sham Exercise-
BVitamin D + Sham Exercise-
AVitamin D + Exercise-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Characterization of effect of 4-month exercise and/or Vitamin D intervention on mobility function and strength in frail elderly subjects.Throughout trial
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of utility and variability of mobility function tests and biomarkers, as well as explore the predictors for the exercise and/or Vitamin D intervention response in frail elderly subjects.throughout trial

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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New York, New York, United States

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