Effects of a Multimodal Training Intervention and Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia on cognitive function, mobility and quality of Life in Geriatric Patients: A randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00015853

Enrollment

Registered

2018-12-10

Start date

2014-10-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

R29.6

Interventions

Group 1: Hypoxic group: The patients came to the geriatric day clinic 2-3 times a week for a period of 5-7 weeks. All had on these days 3 training sessions: Physio- and ergotherapy (individual traini

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 60 and 100 years No, mild or moderate dementia Functional deficits of the musculoskeletal system

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Disability to walk without any staff assistance Severe dementia with a score of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) less than 12 points Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic Blood pressure (BP)> 180 mmHg and/or diastolic BP >100 mmHg), COPD III-IV Decompensated heart failure (NYHA III-IV) Previous intracerebral bleeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive functioning; pre and post intervention; by the use of the dementia detection test and clock drawing test	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Exercise tolerance, qualitiy of life, mobility, pain-and hypoxia tolerance; pre and post intervention; 6-min Walking Tests; EQ-5D-Test; Tinetti Test, Barthel Index und Timed-Up-and-Go Test, Pain Perception	—

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactSusanne Demschar

Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Schmerztherapie und Palliativmedizin

susanne.demschar@kabeg.at0043 463 538 35726

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026