Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Older Adults.

August 14, 2014 updated by: Eva Segura Ortí, Cardenal Herrera University

Effectiveness of a Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Community-dwelling Older Adults: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme intervention on balance, mobility, physical performance and aerobic endurance in community-dwelling older adults 65+ years old.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

55

Phase

  • Phase 1

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

65 years and older (Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Aged 65 years and older.
  • Living in the community (Valencia, Spain).
  • Able to ambulate independently without a walking aid.
  • Have no severe medical contraindication for physical activity.
  • Able to communicate.
  • Have self-reported visual and auditory capacities to follow commands.
  • Provide signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable to ambulate independently.
  • Mini-mental state examination score of <24.
  • Barthel Index score of <80.
  • Severe visual and auditory disabilities.
  • Unstable cardiovascular disease.
  • Neurological disorder that could compromise them from exercising.
  • Upper or lower extremity fracture in the past year.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Triple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Exercise
Exercises routine based on the Otago exercise programme
Other: Exercise training
Exercises routine based on the Otago exercise programme

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in the Timed Up and Go test
Time Frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
General mobility measurement
Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in the Berg Balance Scale
Time Frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Functional Balance measurement
Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Change in the 6.min Walk Test
Time Frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Aerobic Endurance Measurement
Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Change in the One-Leg Stand
Time Frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
One-leg Balance Measurement
Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Change in the Short Physical Performance Battery
Time Frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention
Lower Limb Functional Measurement
Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Cardenal Herrera University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Vicent Benavent-Caballer, PT, MS, CEU UCH

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 14, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 14, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

August 18, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 18, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 14, 2014

Last Verified

August 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CEU UCH

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