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Physical Virtual Training for Older Women

NCT01503203 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2012-01-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study will be assess the effectiveness of the physical virtual training on nonspecific chronic low back pain, body balance, functional autonomy and mood of older women. Two groups will be formed. One will do strength exercises and core training. The other group will do the same exercises more virtual activities with Nintendo Wii. Will be measure pre and post-intervention of the responses already shown above.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Strength Training

It will be does three times per week. The exercises are: squat, single leg squat, leg extension, leg curl, chair adductor, chair abductor and double plantar flexion.

OTHER

Core training

Exercises for trunk stabilization. Will be lateral, front and back bridges. It will be does three times per week with three sets between fifteen and third seconds.

OTHER

Physical Virtual Training

The video game (Nintendo Wii and Wii Balance Board) will used for intervention. After strength and core training will be applied the physical virtual training during thirty minutes. Tho total time session for the Wii Group will be 110 minutes.

OTHER

Strength Training

It will be does three times per week. The exercises are: squat, single leg squat, leg extension, leg curl, chair adductor, chair abductor and double plantar flexion.

OTHER

Core Training

Exercises for trunk stabilization. Will be lateral, front and back bridges. It will be does three times per week with three sets between fifteen and third seconds.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Gama Filho

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elirez B da Silva, Doctor · Gama Filho University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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