Clinical Trials Directory

Trials / Completed

CompletedNCT00643331

The Effect of Exercise in Postmenopausal Women with Low Bone Density

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Melbourne · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of a 12 month gym- and home-based exercise program on bone density and falls risk factors in postmenopausal women with low bone density. It is hypothesised that the exercise program will lead to improvements in bone density and falls risk factors such as balance and muscle strength compared with usual care.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALExerciseExercise performed at gym and at home comprising strength, balance and impact exercise

Timeline

Start date
2001-02-01
Primary completion
2007-11-01
Completion
2007-11-01
First posted
2008-03-26
Last updated
2024-12-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00643331. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.