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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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REBEC |
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Last refreshed on:
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29 April 2013 |
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Main ID: |
RBR-2bc4gk |
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Date of registration:
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28/05/2012 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Use of horses on improvement functional capacity of elderly
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Scientific title:
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Hippotherapy on functional capacity of elderly |
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Date of first enrolment:
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10/01/2011 |
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Target sample size:
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38 |
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Recruitment status: |
data analysis completed |
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URL:
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http://www.ensaiosclinicos.gov.br/rg/RBR-2bc4gk/ |
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Study type:
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Study design:
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Non-randomized clinical trial with two arms, parallel, open
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Countries of recruitment
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Brazil
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Contacts
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Name:
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Marisete
Safons |
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Address:
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71000-000
Brasilia
Brazil |
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Telephone:
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55-61-92675267 |
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Email:
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mari7@gmail.com |
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Affiliation:
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Faculdade de Educação Física Universidade de Brasília-UnB |
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Name:
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Thais
de Araujo |
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Address:
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QBR-5 BL j AP 12 - Res. Santos Dumond - Santa Maria
72050-080
Brasilia
Brazil |
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Telephone:
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31073300 |
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Email:
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fisioterapeuta.thais@gmail.com |
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Affiliation:
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Faculdade de Educação Física Universidade de Brasília-UnB |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Ability to understand simple commands; Perform activities of daily living independently;
Mount the horse independently (with help of the platform mount)
Submission of a medical certificate to practice the activity of riding a horse
Exclusion criteria: Body weight greater than 90 kg,
The animal Phobia
Age minimum:
60Y
Age maximum:
90
Gender:
-
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Aging SP3.066.152.123
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Intervention(s)
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38 participants will be divided into two groups namely experimental group: 12 participants will undergo hippotherapy; control group: 16 participants did not receive treatment. The intervention period is 6 months
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Improved functional capacity of elderly people, as regards the balance, agility and functional strength of the lower limbs (LL). The measures used are: Berg balance scale; test timed up and walk, chair stand test in 30s. Expected to increase scores on Berg; reduce the execution time of the test timed up and walk; increase the number of times that the old seats and seat in 30 seconds.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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not applicable
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Secondary ID(s)
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0079.0.012.000-09.
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Instituto Cavalo Solidário - Brazil
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