Status:
COMPLETED
A Pilot to Evaluate the Feasibility and Efficacy of a Multifaceted Rehabilitation Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
VA Boston Healthcare System
Conditions:
Mobility Limitation
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-90 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of multifaceted rehabilitation program in Veterans 65 years and older. This study will also examine the neuromuscular and cognitive attributes that c...
Detailed Description
This study is a randomized control pilot study. All participants will receive rehabilitative exercise addressing mobility skills. In addition, one group will be will receive additional cognitive train...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 65-90
- History of fall in the past year OR difficulty or task modification with climbing one flight of stairs or walking ½ mile (6 blocks)
- Community Dwelling
- Ability to speak and understand English
Exclusion
- Presence of a terminal disease (e.g. receiving hospice services, metastatic cancer
- Major medical problem interfering with safe and successful testing (i.e. history of hip replacement with recurrent dislocation; uncontrolled hypertension, use of supplemental oxygen
- Myocardial infarction or major surgery in previous 3 months
- Planned major surgery (e.g. joint replacement)
- Baseline Short Physical Performance Battery Score \<4 or \>10
- Modified Mini Mental Status Examination score of ≤77 out of 100
- Inability to safely complete the 400 meter walk test
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04446455
Start Date
May 1 2018
End Date
November 15 2018
Last Update
June 25 2020
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VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130