Mobility Optimization Through Velocity Exercise

NCT00844558 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2016-06-06

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Summary

Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) accounts for a significant proportion of mobility limitations and is one of the most disabling problems facing the growing population of older adults. The purpose of this research is to reduce disablement of older adults with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Gait Training

Gait training with a physical therapist 2/week for the first 3 months followed by 1/week for the following 3 months

OTHER

Control

There is no intervention associated with this arm of the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neil A Segal, MD, MS · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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