Reducing Falls With Progressive Resistance Training for the Oldest Old Adults With Sarcopenia

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

240

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 30, 2023

Primary Completion Date

August 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

August 30, 2026

Conditions
SarcopeniaAging
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

High-intensity progressive resistance training

Supervised high-intensity progressive resistance training twice per week for 12 months

OTHER

General practitioner care

Referred to general practitioner (GP) for further follow-up. The GPs will be informed about participants sarcopenia status with results from assessments of muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical performance. The management of the sarcopenia is at the GPs own discretion.

Trial Locations (1)

7491

Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Trondheim

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

OTHER