Study of Effect of Exercise With Osteoporosis and Vertebral Fracture

NCT01120197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2016-10-28

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Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness for health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of a 3-month course of exercises for a group of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who has at least one vertebral fracture versus a control group (undertaking their usual activities). The course of exercises is devised in accordance with methods recommended in "Rehabilitation treatment guidelines in postmenopausal and senile osteoporosis".

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise group

Weekly exercises

OTHER

Control Group

No Intervention, control group only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian Fund for Postgraduate Training in Physiotherapy

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ostfold Hospital Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Astrid Bergland, Professor · Faculty of Health Science, University of Oslo, Norway

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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