Home-based Exercise Via a Telecommunications System

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Functional Limitation

In brief

This study is investigating the effects of a home-based resistance exercise program, administered via an interactive telecommunications system, in functionally limited older veterans.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00248781

Run by

US Department of Veterans Affairs

People needed

103

Starts

2003-09-01

Expected to finish

2009-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-10

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 65 years
• Ability to use a telephone without assistance

You may not qualify if…

• Angina pectoris
• Myocardial infarction
• Ventricular dysrhythmia currently receiving therapy
• Systolic blood pressure 165 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure 100 mm Hg

Where it is running

• VA Boston Health Care System — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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