Aging
Conditions
Brief summary
Individuals of advanced age undergo both physical and cognitive deterioration. The aim of this study is to explore the connection between level of physical activity and health parameters, quality of life, and frailty.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALPhysical Activity
Physical activity either by individualized program or general guidelines
Sponsors
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Age above 65 * Able to undergo graded stress exam
Exclusion criteria
* All others
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aerobic Fitness | One year | Aerobic fitness will be measured with a graded stress exam |
Countries
Israel
Outcome results
None listed