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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2012 |
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Main ID: |
NCT00380562 |
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Date of registration:
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25/09/2006 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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The Baltimore Experience Corps Study
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Scientific title:
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Experience Corps Trial: Improving Health of Older Populations Through Generativity |
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Date of first enrolment:
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March 2006 |
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Target sample size:
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1046 |
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Recruitment status: |
Recruiting |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00380562 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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Laprisha Berry-Vaughn, MSW, MPH |
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Address:
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Telephone:
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410-502-6630 |
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Email:
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lberry7@jhmi.edu |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Gene Graves |
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Telephone:
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410-807-1785 |
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Email:
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cgraves1@jhmi.edu |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Laprisha Berry-Vaughn |
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Affiliation:
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Johns Hopkins University |
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Name:
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Linda Fried, MD, MPH |
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Affiliation:
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Johns Hopkins University |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- 60 years or older
- Agree to commit to at least 1 year of participation in the EC and to participate at least 15 hours per week for the full school year, if randomized to the intervention group
- Meet minimum criteria for cognitive functioning necessary to function successfully in a school setting
- Functionally literate, using a nationally recognized and standardized evaluation which provides grade level equivalency in reading and spelling
- Ability to travel to the schools, if randomized to the intervention group
- Agree to accept randomization and to participate in evaluations
- Clearance on the Baltimore city public school's criminal background check, if randomized to intervention group
- Complete training, if randomized to intervention group
Exclusion Criteria:
- Under 60 years of age
Age minimum:
60 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Aging
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Generativity
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Intervention(s)
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Behavioral: Experience Corps
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Decreased disability in mobility and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Decreased falls
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decreased rate of decline in memory
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increased, preserved or slowed decline in strength, balance, walking speed, frailty, timed "get up and go", cortical plasticity and executive function and speed and accuracy in objective IADL task performance
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Secondary ID(s)
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AG0069
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PO1AG027735
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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