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Analysis of Two Physical Exercise Trainings in Elderly Over 80 Years

Analysis and Comparison of Two Physical Exercise Trainings and Their Detraining in Oldest Old

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-43c2vv
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-05-09
Start date
2012-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Aged,80 and over, sedentary, community elderly.

Interventions

Volunteers are divided randomly into three groups (TM, TR, CO), with 22 people at each. The TM Group (Multicomponent Training) will consist of individuals subjected to a multicomponent exercise progra
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Sponsors

Universidade Federal de São Carlos
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
80 Years to 95 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria are age between 80 and 95 years old, live in community, sedentary lifestyle and ability to walk without help from another person with/without aid walking at least 500 meters.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are any cardiovascular or infectious comorbity described in the absolut contraindications list of Physical Activity Readiness Medical Examination (2002) (acute infectious disease, dissecting aneurism of aorta, severe aortic stenosis, congestive heart failure, unstable angina, acute myocardical infarction, acute myocarditis, pulmonary or acute systemic embolism, thrombophlebitis, ventricular tachycardia and other dangerous arrhythmias). Relative contraindications of cognitive, neurological and/or musculoskeletal comorbidities which make participation in protocols impossible. Score in mini-state examination mental below the cutoff score designated by education level.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Lower limbs strength assessed by 5 times sit-to-stand test after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining. ;Balance assessed by unipodal test after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining.;Walking associated to dual task assessed by Timed Up and Go test with a cognitive task (speak day of week in reverse order) and motor task (carry a cup of water) after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining.;Cognition evaluated by Montreal Cognitive Assessment after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Presence of falls assessed by falls calendar and phone calls once a month, during 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining.;Body mass index calculated by weight divided by squared height after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining.;Depression assessed by abbreviated Geriatric Depression Scale after 16 weeks of training and 6 weeks of detraining

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJuliana Ansai

Universidade Federal de São Carlos

julianaansai@gmail.com+55(16)3351-8704

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)