Status:
COMPLETED
The Influence of Exercise on Mental Health After Discharge From Hospital
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Oslo University College
Conditions:
Quality of Life
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of aerobic fitness training on mental health (health-related quality of life),cognitive and physical capacity in older people discharge from hospital an...
Detailed Description
Research has indicated that participation in a regular exercise program is an effective intervention to maintain and enhance cognitive and physical function in older individuals.Despite good evidence ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 70 years or older
- Be able to perform the Timed Up and Go test without use of assistive device
Exclusion
- Chronic disease with expected lifespan \< 1 year
- Exercise regularly more than twice a week
- Cognitive impairment MMS \< 24
- Assessed by a doctor not to tolerate aerobic exercises
- Exercise limiting cardiovascular or musculoskeletal disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
116 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01204567
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
August 24 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Oslo University Hospital
Oslo, Norway