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NCT Number: NCT02218411

Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Older Adults.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme intervention on balance, mobility, physical performance and aerobic endurance in community-dwelling older adults 65+ years old.

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Key information

Conditions

Healthy Aging

Age range

65 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Aged 65 years and older.
  • Living in the community (Valencia, Spain).
  • Able to ambulate independently without a walking aid.
  • Have no severe medical contraindication for physical activity.
  • Able to communicate.
  • Have self-reported visual and auditory capacities to follow commands.
  • Provide signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

  • Unable to ambulate independently.
  • Mini-mental state examination score of <24.
  • Barthel Index score of <80.
  • Severe visual and auditory disabilities.
  • Unstable cardiovascular disease.
  • Neurological disorder that could compromise them from exercising.
  • Upper or lower extremity fracture in the past year.

Treatment and study plan

Exercise training

Other

Exercises routine based on the Otago exercise programme

Primary outcomes

  1. Change in the Timed Up and Go test

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

    General mobility measurement

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change in the Berg Balance Scale

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

    Functional Balance measurement

  2. Change in the 6.min Walk Test

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

    Aerobic Endurance Measurement

  3. Change in the One-Leg Stand

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

    One-leg Balance Measurement

  4. Change in the Short Physical Performance Battery

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

    Lower Limb Functional Measurement

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cardenal Herrera University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effectiveness of a Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Community-dwelling Older Adults: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2013
First posted
Aug 18, 2014
Registry last updated
Aug 18, 2014

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