50
Participants
Start Date
October 1, 2024
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2026
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2027
12-week home based exercise
Consistent with current physical activity recommendations for older adults, participants randomized in this arm will be prescribed 5 days/week of exercise, with seated cycling exercise performed on 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday), and strength/balance exercise performed 2 days a week (Tuesday and Thursday).
12-week standard of care
Participants in this group will be provided with guidance on the current standard of care. This includes guidance that these patients should slowly increase ambulation with appropriately fitted footwear.
Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore
VA Office of Research and Development
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