WAVE Study- Walking and Aging in VErona Study

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.

Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

64 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-09-19

Study Completion Date

2018-07-20

Brief Summary

Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.

Monocentric unblinded two parallel-group randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of diet with or without Nordic Walking on weight loss, physical performance and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight and obese population

Related Clinical Trials

Explore similar clinical trials based on study characteristics and research focus.

Analysis of Arterial Waveforms and Oxygen Pressure During Supervised Exercise for Peripheral Artery Disease

NCT05818046

Peripheral Arterial Disease

RECRUITING NA

Promote Weight Loss in Obese Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Patients to Prevent Mobility Loss

NCT04228978

Peripheral Artery Disease Overweight or Obesity

RECRUITING NA

Effects of Concurrent Training on Physical Fitness and Body Composition in Obese Individuals

NCT05768581

Obesity

COMPLETED NA

"We Walk": Impact of Exercise Dose on Health Outcomes Among Women Ages 60-75

NCT01722136

Condition

COMPLETED NA

A 12-week Intervention With Motivational Interviewing and Physical Activity Monitoring, to Enhance the Daily Amount of Physical Activity in Community Dwelling Older Adults - a Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT03906162

Aging Physical Activity Older Adults

COMPLETED NA

Detailed Description

Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.

To examine the impact of a 48-week of diet +/- Nordic Walking program on physical performance, muscle function, cardiovascular risk factors and arterial stiffness in community-dwelling overweight and obese elderly men and women.

Conditions

See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.

Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Disability Physical Sarcopenic Obesity Hypertension Overweight and Obesity Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Study Design

Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.

Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Monocentric unblinded two parallel-group randomized controlled trial

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.

Diet+Walking

52 weeks of Diet+26 weeks supervised Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Walking

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Diet

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

52 weeks of Diet supervised by a dietician

Walking

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

26 weeks supervised Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Walking

Diet+Nordic Walking

52 weeks of Diet+26 weeks supervised Nordic Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Nordic Walking

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Diet

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

52 weeks of Diet supervised by a dietician

Nordic Walking

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

26 weeks supervised Nordic Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Nordic Walking

Interventions

Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.

Diet

52 weeks of Diet supervised by a dietician

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Walking

26 weeks supervised Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Walking

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Nordic Walking

26 weeks supervised Nordic Walking 3 times per week, followed by 26 weeks of unsupervised Nordic Walking

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.

Inclusion Criteria

* 60-90 years

* Males and females

. BMI \> 27 kg/m2
* living in Verona (Italy)
* stable weight in the 3 months
* not involved in physical exercise programs
* informed consent sign

Exclusion Criteria

* cardiovascular disease (unstable angina, recent myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, valvular heart disease, aortic aneurysm, recent intracerebral or subdural hemorrhage, not controlled hypertension)
* musculoskeletal disease (symptomatic discal hernia, symptomatic arthrosis, acute articular, tendon or ligament lesions, hip prothesis).

Minimum Eligible Age

50 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes