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New treatment option for Mobility Limitation
Official title Impact of Brief Daily Functional Resistance Training on Lower Extremity Physical Performance
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06396247
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In this study, we will randomly assign 360 older adults to 12 months of 5 minutes per day of functional resistance training or to a delayed treatment control condition, and measure the impact of the training on measures of lower extremity performance and walking ability.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- Time commitment: about 6 months
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 and older
You may be able to join if
- Self-reported difficulty or inability to walk ¼ mile
You likely can't join if
- Chest pain on the PAR-Q
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 6 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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