Status:
COMPLETED
Aquatic Exercise and Efficacy Enhancement to Decrease Fall Risk in Older Adults With Hip Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Saskatchewan
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Arthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The objective of this project is to determine the effect of aquatic exercise and aquatic exercise combined with an education program on decreasing fall risk in older adults with hip osteoarthritis. Th...
Detailed Description
Older adults with hip osteoarthritis (OA) often experience pain and loss of mobility that significantly impairs their ability to walk, climb stairs, shop or participate in exercise programs. This can ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- over age 65
- clinical diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis
Exclusion
- medical condition tha significantly decreases functional ability such that not safe to exercise in a community program
- already exercising in a moderate exercise program 2/week or more
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
79 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00289458
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
August 3 2010
Active Locations (1)
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1
College of Kinesiology
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7N 5B2