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NCT01374893: AGECAR
Physical Training in Hospitalized Elderly
NA trial testing Exercise in Functional Impairment in 260 participants. Completed in 1 October 2014.
1 October 2014
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Dr. Jose Antonio SERRA-REXACH |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 260 |
| Start date | 1 September 2011 |
| Primary completion | 1 October 2014 |
| Estimated completion | 1 October 2014 |
| Sites | 1 location across Spain |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Exercise
- Control
Conditions studied
- Functional Impairment — all drugs for Functional Impairment →
Sponsor
Dr. Jose Antonio SERRA-REXACH
Who can join
75 and older, any sex, with Functional Impairment. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Background The Activity in GEriatric acute CARe (AGECAR) is a randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of an intrahospital strength and walk program during short hospital stays for improving functional capacity of patients aged 75 years or older.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Activity in GEriatric acute CARe (AGECAR): rationale, design and methods.
Fleck SJ, Bustamante-Ara N, Ortiz J, Vidán MT, et al · · 2012 · cited 6× · PMID 22682063 · DOI 10.1186/1471-2318-12-28 -
Effect of Preoperative Oral Saline Administration on Postoperative Delirium in Older Persons: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Chen J, Xie S, Chen Y, Qiu T, et al · · 2022 · cited 4× · PMID 36304175 · DOI 10.2147/cia.s377360 -
Effect of a simple exercise programme on hospitalisation-associated disability in older patients: a randomised controlled trial
Ortiz-Alonso J, Bustamante-Ara N, Valenzuela PL, Vidán MT, et al · · 2019 · cited 1× · DOI 10.1101/19008151
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT01374893
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Other Dr. Jose Antonio SERRA-REXACH trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT03604640 — Physical Training and Health Education in Hospitalized Elderly · NA · completed
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01374893 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 9 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Dr. Jose Antonio SERRA-REXACH
- Last refreshed: 17 July 2018
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