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NCT03654807 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of Walking on Frailty

A NA study of Frailty, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
156
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03654807: Completed NA study of Frailty, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT03654807 is a NA study of Frailty that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 156 participants, below the 1,503-participant average among 48 other Frailty trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03654807, a NA study of Frailty, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
156 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of walking intensity on both frailty category (i.e., frail, pre-frail, and nonfrail) and frailty score as a continuous outcome on the SHARE-FI (frailty instrument). As well as test the effect of walking intensity on mobility, physical function, balance, and total Physical Activity.

Primary Outcome

SHARE-FI which assesses fatigue, appetite, weakness, walking difficulties, and low physical activity

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL High Intensity Walking
  • BEHAVIORAL Casual Speed Walking

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • Northwestern Univiersity Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 156 participants
Start Date 2018-11-26
Est. Completion 2024-05-31
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT03654807 record still lists

NCT03654807 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 156 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,503-participant average among 48 other Frailty trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Frailty appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which High Intensity Walking is the first listed.

NCT03654807 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03654807 about?

NCT03654807 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Walking on Frailty". The purpose of this study is to test the effect of walking intensity on both frailty category (i.e., frail, pre-frail, and nonfrail) and frailty score as a continuous outcome on the SHARE-FI (frailty instrument). As well as test the effect of walking intensity on mobility, physical function, balance...

What is the current status of trial NCT03654807?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 156 participants. The study started on 2018-11-26. Estimated completion is 2024-05-31.

What conditions does trial NCT03654807 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Frailty.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03654807?

The interventions under investigation include: High Intensity Walking (BEHAVIORAL), Casual Speed Walking (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03654807?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03654807 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03654807's enrollment target sits among peer trials

156 10th of 48 higher than 39 of 48 other Frailty trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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