Viewing Study NCT00146133



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Study NCT ID: NCT00146133
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2006-05-03
First Post: 2005-09-01

Brief Title: Weight Loss and Exercise in Physically Limited Obese Elderly Subjects
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Organization: Washington University School of Medicine

Study Overview

Official Title: Effect of Weight Loss and Physical Training on Musculoskeletal Status Physical Function and Quality-of-Life in Physically Limited Obese Elderly Subjects
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2005-09
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The overall purpose of this research is to determine the effect of weight loss and physical training on quality of life physical function metabolism bone strength body fat and muscle mass
Detailed Description: Obesity causes serious medical complications and impairs quality of life Moreover in elderly persons obesity can lead to frailty because of decreased strength joint function balance and mobility associated with aging The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of weight loss and physical training on physical function body composition metabolism and quality of life in frail obese elderly men and women Subjects are randomized to either control or 10 weight loss plus physical training

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
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