Vitamin D and Resistance Exercise Training; Effects on Musculoskeletal Health in Frail Older Men and Women

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2019

Study Completion Date

December 16, 2019

Conditions
SarcopeniaMuscle AtrophyOsteoporosis
Interventions
OTHER

RET

"RET: A supervised group exercise programme with a maximum of n=10-12 participants per group to be attended 3 times per week for 6 months.~The RET programme includes elements of current established programmes for falls prevention/ core stability (i.e., OTAGO, PEPPI) and will tailored to a range of abilities within the target group.~Vitamin D3 supplementation: vitamin D3 given orally as tablets at a dosage of 800 IU/day for 6 months."

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo given orally as tablets; 1 tablet per day for 6 months.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D3

Placebo given orally as tablets; 800 IU as 1 tablet per day for 6 months.

Trial Locations (1)

B15 2TT

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University Hospital Birmingham

OTHER

collaborator

University of Surrey

OTHER

lead

University of Birmingham

OTHER

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