Efficiency of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Elderly People
September 14, 2015 updated by: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Efficiency of inspiratory muscle training in elderly people.
Outcomes are lung function, muscle strength and chest expansion.
Study Overview
Status
Unknown
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Anticipated)
32
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Brussel, Belgium
- Recruiting
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Contact:
- Sophie Delacroix, PT
- Email: sophie.delacroix@student.uclouvain.be
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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
60 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- healthy
Exclusion Criteria:
- pulmonary diseases
- cognitive disorders
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
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Single
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: inspiratory muscle training
Muscle training
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Inspiratory muscle training
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No Intervention: control
Control group
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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lung function will be measured by spirometry
Time Frame: One month
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One month
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chest expansion will be measured by a tape measure
Time Frame: One month
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One month
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
April 1, 2015
Primary Completion (Actual)
June 1, 2015
Study Completion (Anticipated)
December 1, 2015
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
April 7, 2015
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
April 22, 2015
First Posted (Estimate)
April 23, 2015
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
September 15, 2015
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
September 14, 2015
Last Verified
September 1, 2015
More Information
Terms related to this study
Other Study ID Numbers
- Threshold IMT1
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