New power training aims to get older veterans moving again
NCT ID NCT07210645
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study is creating a special exercise program called power training to help older veterans improve their mobility. Researchers will work with 30 veterans aged 65 and older who are part of the Gerofit program. The goal is to see if the program is practical and liked by participants, and to measure early results like leg strength and physical function.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Apr 2027
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- Expected to finish
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Dec 2030
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- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: Pilot Study Criteria: * Veteran * new enrollees of the Rocky Mountain Regional Gerofit Program * ability to function independently in a group setting Exclusion Criteria: * inability to perform basic activities of daily living * oxygen dependency * unstable cardiac disease * moderate to severe cognitive impairment (Montreal cognitive assessment scores \< 24) * proliferative diabetic retinopathy * relative exclusions for participation in the in-person Gerofit exercise program including: open wounds, incontinence, and lack of transportation * inability to ambulate * progressive neurological diagnoses (e.g. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis) * individuals with planned orthopedic surgeries in the next 3 months
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Locations
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Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO
Aurora, Colorado, 80045-7211, United States
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