Prevention of Functional Decline of Aged Women

NCT ID: NCT00727389

Last Updated: 2008-08-04

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

31 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-04-30

Study Completion Date

2007-11-30

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to evaluate the capacity of muscular function and articular amplitude in the aged women who participated in the Support Group and its influence on the prevention of function decline of these women.

Detailed Description

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To evaluate the capacity of muscular function and articular amplitude in the aged women who participated the Support Group and its influence on the prevention of function decline of these women is use the method: It is an interventional and quantitative research. A questionnaire of identification and instruments will use: a) flexion and extension tests of muscular function and articular amplitude of shoulders, elbows, wrists, hip, knees and ankles, in the beginning and in the end of the program b) educational action c) physical exercise d) the check up of the results after the exercises e) two questions to register the influence of the support group in the functional life of the researched ones.

Conditions

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Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Keywords

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Prevention Quality of Health Care Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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groups of women

To evaluate the capacity of muscular function and articular amplitude in the aged women

Group Type OTHER

Physiotherapy

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Exercise two days a week for six month

Interventions

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Physiotherapy

Exercise two days a week for six month

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Other Intervention Names

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muscle function articular amplitude

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* woman with 60 years old or more

Exclusion Criteria

* woman with less 60 years old
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Fortaleza University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Academia Cearense de Odontologia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Universidade de Fortaleza

Principal Investigators

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Maria VL Saintrain, doutor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Universidade de Fortaleza

Locations

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Grupo de apoio a prevenção da incapacidade funcional

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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lnunes

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id