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The WALK-Copenhagen Trial (WALK-Cph): a Mixed Methods Study

NCT03825497 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2019-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The WALK-Copenhagen project aims at enhancing physical activity during and after hospitalization in older medical patients by an intervention developed in co-operation with key stakeholders

Conditions

  • Hospitalization
  • Activity

Interventions

OTHER

Promotion of activity during and after hospitalization

1\) a welcome folder encouraging physical activity; 2) encouragement to use a walk path established in the ward; 3) encouragement to use posters containing exercise suggestions;4) prescription of a walk-plan for in-hospital use; 5) encouragement to pick up clothes and beverages by oneself; 6) prescription of a walk-plan at discharge for at home use 7) follow-up on walk plan after discharge by municipality

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Velux Fonden

    collaborator OTHER

  • Danske Fysioterapeuter

    collaborator OTHER

  • Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mette M Pedersen, PhD · Postdoc, Clinical Research Centre, Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-25
Primary Completion
2019-10-31
Completion
2019-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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