Status:

COMPLETED

Adapted Taekwondo on Health Status in Older Women

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Católica del Maule

Conditions:

Healthy People Programs

Eligibility:

FEMALE

60-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main aim of this project is to analyze and compare the effects of an adapted taekwondo program with respect to multi-component training and walking program on health status in independent older wo...

Detailed Description

Design The study includes an experimental design (randomized controlled trial), double-blind, with repeated measures, parallel groups and a quantitative approach. Sixty-four women over 60 years of age...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Older women aged between 60 and 65 years old.
  • Presenting the ability to understand and follow instructions in a contextualized way through simple commands.
  • Independent, that is, have a score equal to or greater than 43 points in the Preventive Medicine Exam for the Older People (in Spanish, EMPAM) of the Ministry of Health (31).
  • Complying with at least 85% attendance at the sessions scheduled for interventions.

Exclusion

  • Having any disabling disease.
  • Those women who have musculoskeletal injuries or who are undergoing physical rehabilitation treatment that prevents their normal physical performance.
  • Those who have permanent or temporary contraindications to perform physical activity.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05275140

Start Date

May 1 2023

End Date

January 30 2024

Last Update

March 8 2024

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Poliderportivo San Clemente

San Clemente, Maule Region, Chile, 3460000