CClinicalTrials.gg
CompletedNCT02218411Updated Aug 18, 2014

Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Older Adults.

A Phase 1 interventional study of Exercise training in Healthy Aging, sponsored by Cardenal Herrera University. Completed. Open to participants aged 65 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2014-08-18.

Sponsored by Cardenal Herrera University · Phase 1, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
55
Ages
65 Years and older
Sex
All
01

Study summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme intervention on balance, mobility, physical performance and aerobic endurance in community-dwelling older adults 65+ years old.

02

Conditions studied

  • Healthy Aging
03

In context

Lead sponsor

Cardenal Herrera University is the lead sponsor of 104 studies on the registry; 23 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

04

Who can participate

Ages eligible
65 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

  • Aged 65 years and older.
  • Living in the community (Valencia, Spain).
  • Able to ambulate independently without a walking aid.
  • Have no severe medical contraindication for physical activity.
  • Able to communicate.
  • Have self-reported visual and auditory capacities to follow commands.
  • Provide signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable to ambulate independently.
  • Mini-mental state examination score of \<24.
  • Barthel Index score of \<80.
  • Severe visual and auditory disabilities.
  • Unstable cardiovascular disease.
  • Neurological disorder that could compromise them from exercising.
  • Upper or lower extremity fracture in the past year.
05

Study design

Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Treatment
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
55 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Exercise

    Exercises routine based on the Otago exercise programme

    Other: Exercise training

Interventions

  • OtherExercise training

    Exercises routine based on the Otago exercise programme

06

What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Change in the Timed Up and Go test

    General mobility measurement

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change in the Berg Balance Scale

    Functional Balance measurement

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

  2. Change in the 6.min Walk Test

    Aerobic Endurance Measurement

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

  3. Change in the One-Leg Stand

    One-leg Balance Measurement

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

  4. Change in the Short Physical Performance Battery

    Lower Limb Functional Measurement

    Time frame: Pre intervention and after 4-month intervention

07

Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

08

References and documents

Publications

  • Benavent-Caballer V, Rosado-Calatayud P, Segura-Orti E, Amer-Cuenca JJ, Lison JF. The effectiveness of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme on physical performance in community-dwelling older adults: a preliminary study. Physiotherapy. 2016 Sep;102(3):280-6. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2015.08.002. Epub 2015 Sep 1. PubMed 26395209 ↗
09

Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 18, 2014, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
10

Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02218411
Lead sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University
Responsible party
Eva Segura Ortí (Effectiveness of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme on physical performance in community-dwelling older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial, Cardenal Herrera University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Aug 18, 2014
Start date
Sep 2012
Primary completion
Sep 2012
Completion
Jan 2013
Last update
Aug 18, 2014

Study contacts

Vicent Benavent-Caballer, PT, MS
principal investigator · CEU UCH

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
View the source record on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Not currently enrolling

This study is completed, as verified in Aug 2014. You cannot join it, but the record below documents what was studied.

Follow this study

Get an email when the registry record changes — status, dates, results — or when someone posts here.

Sign in to follow

Discussion

Questions and observations about this study, from anyone following it. Not medical advice, and not a channel to the study team — their contact details are on the registry record.

Sign in to join the discussion. Reading takes no account; posting does. You choose a display name, and a pseudonym is the default.

Nothing here yet. If you are running this trial, taking part in it, or weighing whether to, this is the place to say so.

Start the discussion