Physical Training in Hospitalized Elderly

NCT01374893 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 260

Last updated 2018-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Background The Activity in GEriatric acute CARe (AGECAR) is a randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of an intrahospital strength and walk program during short hospital stays for improving functional capacity of patients aged 75 years or older.

Conditions

  • Functional Impairment

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

The intervention group will perform the multi-session per day training program

BEHAVIORAL

Control

Usual care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Salud Carlos III

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Dr. Jose Antonio SERRA-REXACH

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose A Serra, PhD · Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-01
Primary Completion
2014-10-01
Completion
2014-10-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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