High Intensity Walking to Reduce Frailty

NCT03709251 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2021-03-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate a physical therapist (PT) led gait training intervention for 100 older adults with pre-frailty or frailty. The goals of this study are To determine the effect of gait training intensity on frailty, mobility, physical functioning, and quality of life, as well as balance and healthcare utilization.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

High Intensity Walking

Intense walking activity at an intensity of 70-80% of the maximum heart rate

BEHAVIORAL

Casual Speed Walking

Moderate intensity (50-60% of Heart Rate maximum)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-12
Primary Completion
2021-02-08
Completion
2021-03-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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