Effectiveness of the Geriatric Activation Program Pellenberg (GAPP) on the Geriatric Rehabilitation Ward

NCT03109483 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 111

Last updated 2019-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of our developed week-treatment program GAPP, on strength, balance, speed, functionality and cognition, with the main goal to achieve a better independence for activities of daily living (ADL).

Each day of the week an exercise program of 45 minutes is given assigned to a specific aspect of the rehabilitation; strength, balance, speed, functional training and one day is for testing or group therapy.

Participants will be followed for four weeks, with testing on day one, after two weeks and at the last day of the four-week program.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Geriatric Activation Program Pellenberg

intensive multicomponent physical therapy week program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    collaborator OTHER
  • KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-17
Primary Completion
2019-03-30
Completion
2019-03-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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