Effect of Floorball on Healthy Subjects

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Aging Problems
• Interventions: Behavioral: Floorball

• Registration Number: NCT03371238
• Lead Sponsor: University of Copenhagen

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of floorball on health and performance in healthy subjects over 65 years.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-09-14
• Study First Submitted: 2017-11-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-12-07
• Study First Posted: 2017-12-13
• Status Verified: 2019-05
• Primary Completion: 2019-05-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 2019-05-29
• Study Completion: 2020-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

• Healthy
• age 65-85
• physical activity <2 hours pr. week.

Exclusion Criteria

• age <18 years
• Injuries that prevent the subject from playing floorball
• Alcohol >14 units pr. week.
• Pregnancy
• Other serious conditions

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Floorball	Floorball	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Echocardiogram	Changes from baseline measured after 12 weeks and 39 weeks	The measure of the hearts geometric dimensions
Bodycomposition	Changes from baseline measured after 12 weeks and 39 weeks	DXA scan

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

August Krogh Building; 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark