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ActivityPhase 1/2NCT02259673

Effects of Fun Physical Activity on the Interest to Daily Physical Activity and Sarcopenia of Elderly People

A Phase 1/2 study testing Fun exercise in people with Activity, run by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

In this research, the elderly living in nursing homes were selected in two group control and intervention. Intervention group 3 times a week for 20 minutes during 2 months, fun physical exercises (including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 60 to 70 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Activity
What is being tested?
Fun exercise
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
63 participants
Where
1 siteIran
Study dates
Sep 2014to Jun 2015
Phase
Phase 1/2
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 60 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • age more than 60 year

Who cannot join

  • absence more than 3 session training

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

zohre najafi, Msc student contact

09153819224

najafiz2@mums.ac.ir

Mohammad rajabpoor, Msc student contact

09158341840

rajabpoorm921@mums.ac.ir

Iran1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Mashhad University Medical of siences

    Mashhad

    zohre najafi, Msc student, 09153819224, najafiz2@mums.ac.ir

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Mashhad University Medical of Sciences

In this research, the elderly living in nursing homes were selected in two group control and intervention.

Intervention group 3 times a week for 20 minutes during 2 months, fun physical exercises (including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc).

Read the detailed description

Have of a healthy life with minimal complications in this period. Most important issue in improving the health and quality of life of the elderly is maintain their independence in physical activity. World Health Organization (WHO) is believed that, the first indicator of the health of a society is physical activity of the society.

The studies show that sarcopenia leads to a decrease in the function and increase of disability 2/1 male and 3/1 are older women. sarcopenia leads to some perturbation such as, movement disorders, impaired balance, the incidence of inflammatory disease and dementia. In this reserch, the elderly living in nursing homes were selected in two group control and intervention.

Intervention group 3 times a week for 20 minutes during 2 months, fun physical exercises.

(including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc).

Conditions
Activity
Being tested
Fun exercise
Medical subject headings
Motor Activity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Fun exerciseOther

    Intervention group 3 times a week for 20 minutes during 2 months, fun physical exercises (including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc)

  • fun exerciseOther

    Intervention group 3 times a week for 20 minutes during 2 months, fun physical exercises

    (including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc)

Study groups in NCT02259673
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Fun exerciseExperimentaleffect of fun physical exercise on sarcopenia
Receives: Other: Fun exercise
fun exerciseExperimentaleffect of fun physical exercise on interest in exercise
Receives: Other: Fun exercise

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. interest of daily physical activity

    including activities carried out with the use of sports equipment such as beach ball, stretch, bird toys, etc that will be measured with Exercise Dependence Scale-21 Manual(EDS)

    Measured: one month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Oct 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2014
  3. Primary completionApr 2015 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2015 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1/2
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
63 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02259673
Sponsor's protocol ID
920788
Status last verified
Apr 2015
First submitted
29 Sep 2014
Last updated
8 Apr 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Canga L, Gorelik G, Sterin-Borda L. Diabetes alters the reactivity of myocardium to a thromboxane analogue. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 1987 Apr;65(4):499-503. doi: 10.1139/y87-085.

    PubMed 2886201

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 1/2 study testing Fun exercise in people with Activity, run by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

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 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Apr 2015. 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 Iran. 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.

What does this combined phase mean?

Phase 1 studies test a treatment in a small group of people for the first time or in a new way, mainly to check safety and find the right dose.

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact zohre najafi, Msc student (09153819224, najafiz2@mums.ac.ir), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

interest of daily physical activity (time frame: one month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02259673, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 8 Apr 2015.

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