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CompletedNCT00931814

Effects of Exercise on Depression Symptoms, Physical Function, and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Elderly

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of 8-week exercise training on depression symptoms, physical functions, and quality of life in the community-dwelling elderly.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERexercise trainingA progressive and structured, small-group exercise training 3 times a week, 30-40 min a session at intensity of 12-14 in rate of perceived exertion (RPE) for 8 weeks

Timeline

Start date
2005-12-01
Primary completion
2006-05-01
Completion
2006-06-01
First posted
2009-07-02
Last updated
2009-07-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00931814. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.