Status:
COMPLETED
BHS5 - Testing the Effectiveness of the Exercise Plus Program
Lead Sponsor:
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Hip Fracture
Eligibility:
FEMALE
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The major goals of this study are: To implement a self-efficacy based intervention to strengthen efficacy beliefs related to exercise, decrease perceived barriers to exercise, and increase exercise b...
Detailed Description
Hip fracture is a major public health problem with striking consequences for the older adult, his or her family, and the health care system. By the year 2040, over 650,00 hip fractures will occur annu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hip fracture
Exclusion
- Male
- Under 65 years old
- Non-community dwelling
- Fractured more than 72 hours before admission to the hospital
- Pathologic fracture
- Resides more than 70 from the hospital of admission
- Recent diagnosis (in past 6 months) of angina or myocardial infarction
- Myocardial infarction or stroke concurrent with hip fracture
- Diagnosis of ventricular arrhythmia, third degree heart block, atrial fibrillation or if vital signs=heart \<60 or \>100
- Active or suspected myocarditis or pericarditis in the past year
- Recent (within past 6 months) deep venous thrombosis or intracardiac thrombi
- Persistent pulmonary edema during hospitalization
- Poorly controlled blood pressure w/ resting systolic \>180 mm Hg or resting diastolic \>100 mm Hg (3 or more readings with 24-hour period)
- Presence of ventricular aneurysm
- Paget's Disease
- Diabetes with blood sugar consistently \> 300
- Diagnosis of thyrotoxicosis or myxedema within past year
- Any diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, or osteomalacia
- Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, or ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)
- New (past 6 months) onset seizure disorder or seizure within the past 6 months
- Diagnosis of schizophrenia
- Recent (within past 6 months) GI hemorrhage or bleeding
- Preadmission coumadin therapy
- Cirrhosis or end stage renal disease (ESRD)
- Advanced hepatitis, AIDS, or endocarditis
- Cancer with metastases, or cancer under active treatment (chemotherapy with cytotoxic agents) other than non-melanomic skin cancers
- Current diagnosis of chronic alcohol abuse
- Preadmission narcotic use or preadmission benzodiazepine use more than 1 dose or tablet a day
- Required human assistance to walk prior to fracture
- Chest pains when climbing a flight of stairs, while walking on level ground, or at rest prior to the hip fracture
- Use of supplemental oxygen prior to fracture
- Other (Non-English speaking, severe blindness, paraplegia, hemiplegia
- Mini-Mental Status Exam score \<20
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2000
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
240 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00389844
Start Date
July 1 2000
End Date
September 1 2005
Last Update
March 22 2022
Active Locations (5)
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1
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21204
2
Harbor Hospital Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21225
3
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21229
4
Franklin Square Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21237