Test-retest ReliabilityNCT01217684
Test-retest Reliability of a Standard Protocol on the Biodex Dynamometer
An observational study of Test-retest Reliability and Validity, run by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven at 1 site in Belgium.
Trial summary
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate test-retest reliability of a standard protocol on the Biodex dynamometer in older adults. In addition, the test-retest reliability and validity of an experimental measure of knee extension strength will be assessed in older adults. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 65 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Test-retest Reliability, Validity, Biodex Medical Systems III Dynamometer
- How many people
- 60 participants
- Where
- 1 siteBelgium
- Study dates
- Oct 2010to May 2012
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 65 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Older adult
Study population: older adults
Who may be able to join
- +65 years old
- able to perform a maximal strength test on a dynamometer
Who cannot join
- pathologies that prohibit a maximal strength test on a dynamometer
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Belgium1 site
Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences
Leuven, Leuven, 3000
About this study
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate test-retest reliability of a standard protocol on the Biodex dynamometer in older adults.
In addition, the test-retest reliability and validity of an experimental measure of knee extension strength will be assessed in older adults.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted8 Oct 2010 (estimated)
- Study startOct 2010
- Primary completionMay 2012
- Study completionMay 2012
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
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More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01217684
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- ML 6404
- Status last verified
- Jun 2012
- First submitted
- 6 Oct 2010
- Last updated
- 15 Jun 2012
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 15 Jun 2012. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Test-retest Reliability of a Standard Protocol on the Biodex Dynamometer
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01217684
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- ML 6404
- Conditions
- Test-retest Reliability, Validity, Biodex Medical Systems III Dynamometer, Experimental Measure of Knee Extension Strength
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU LeuvenUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Oct 2010
- Primary completion
- May 2012 (actual)
- Study completion
- May 2012 (actual)
- First posted
- 8 Oct 2010 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate test-retest reliability of a standard protocol on the Biodex dynamometer in older adults.
In addition, the test-retest reliability and validity of an experimental measure of knee extension strength will be assessed in older adults.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 65 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Older adult
- Study population
- older adults
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- +65 years old
- able to perform a maximal strength test on a dynamometer
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- pathologies that prohibit a maximal strength test on a dynamometer
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Not reported in the source record.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 15 Jun 2012.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Test-retest Reliability and Validity, run by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven at 1 site in Belgium.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Jun 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Jun 2012.