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Effects of Exercise Poles on Older Adults During Exercise Walking

NCT00037167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2009-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study uses a patented type of exercise poles, developed to assist runners rehabilitating from lower body injuries. These poles may offer older adults improved stability, reduced fear of falling, and lessened lower body pain when exercise walking.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Exercise poles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ball State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Martin van Breems · Martinus Van Breems, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2007-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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