Status:
COMPLETED
Mobility in Older People
Lead Sponsor:
La Trobe University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Austin Health
Conditions:
Frail Older People Undergoing Inpatient Rehabilitation
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main aim of this study is to investigate whether increasing the amount of physical activity in frail older people during hospital based rehabilitation is associated with better mobility outcomes c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- over 60 years of age
- a goal of admission is to 'improve weight-bearing mobility or improve walking' as determined by either the admission referral or the treating therapist
Exclusion
- specific medical restrictions that limit mobilisation (e.g. non weight bearing)
- if already enrolled in a different Randomised Controlled Trial
- previously enrolled in the current trial
- the primary reason for admission is awaiting a residential care placement
- the primary reason for admission is for carer training
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
198 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01910740
Start Date
January 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
June 1 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Austin Health
Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 3084