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临床试验/NCT01178970
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The Effects of Lower Body Resistance Training on Balance and Fall Prevention in the Elderly

University of Oklahoma2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 25 人开始时间: 2009年8月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
25
试验地点
2
主要终点
Balance improvement

研究概览

简要总结

The aim of the study is to prevent falls related to poor lower body strength adn balance in the elderly.

详细描述

The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of a structured lower body resistance training program on balance in an elderly population. Our hypothesis is that elderly adults will improve their balance following a structured lower body strength training program compared to those who do not engage in a lower body strength training program.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Single Group

入排标准

年龄范围
65 Years 至 —(Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Healthy male and female adults 65 or older with physician consent to participate

排除标准

  • Unable to obtain physician consent to participate

结局指标

主要结局

Balance improvement

时间窗: 8 weeks

Measured by: Postural orthostatic hypotension test-blood pressure taken while sitting and standing. Balanced test with Biodex Balance System SD-a person's ability to maintain balance on an unstable surface.

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (2)

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