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Generation 100: How Exercise Affects Mortality and Morbidity in the Elderly: A Randomized Control Study

NCT01666340 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1567

Last updated 2025-09-15

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Summary

Hypothesis: Exercise will reduce morbidity and mortality rates in an elderly population. The extent of reduction will be intensity dependent.

Conditions

  • Ageing

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise intervention

Group asked to perform exercise at a given moderate intensity for a set time

OTHER

Exercise intervention

High intensity exercise

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrik Wisløff, Professor · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Max Age
76 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-21
Primary Completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2026-06-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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