A Comparison of Weighted Vest Exercise and Strength Training

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R

Information provided by:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00158119

First received: September 7, 2005

Last updated: July 23, 2010

Last verified: July 2010

History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study has been completed.
Study Completion Date:	September 2007
Primary Completion Date:	September 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

No publications provided by National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Li X, Forman DE, Kiely DK, LaRose S, Hirschberg R, Frontera WR, Bean JF. Validity of an exercise test based on habitual gait speed in mobility-limited older adults. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2012 Feb;93(2):344-50.

Suri P, Kiely DK, Leveille SG, Frontera WR, Bean JF. Increased trunk extension endurance is associated with meaningful improvement in balance among older adults with mobility problems. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Jul;92(7):1038-43. Epub 2011 Jun 2.

Bean JF, Kiely DK, LaRose S, Goldstein R, Frontera WR, Leveille SG. Are changes in leg power responsible for clinically meaningful improvements in mobility in older adults? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Dec;58(12):2363-8.

Suri P, Kiely DK, Leveille SG, Frontera WR, Bean JF. Trunk muscle attributes are associated with balance and mobility in older adults: a pilot study. PM R. 2009 Oct;1(10):916-24.

Bean JF, Kiely DK, LaRose S, O'Neill E, Goldstein R, Frontera WR. Increased velocity exercise specific to task training versus the National Institute on Aging's strength training program: changes in limb power and mobility. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009 Sep;64(9):983-91. Epub 2009 May 4.

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