Clinical Trial: Effects of Assessment and Verbal Feedback on Physical Function and Exercise Adherence in Healthy Older Adults

U.S., Feb. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07437521) titled 'Effects of Assessment and Verbal Feedback on Physical Function and Exercise Adherence in Healthy Older Adults' on Feb. 14.

Brief Summary: The goal of this pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was to investigate whether the provision of periodic assessment and verbal feedback during an exercise program has an effect on adherence, physical function and self-perceived competence in healthy community-dwelling older adults, aged >=65 years.

An exercise program with periodic assessment and individualized verbal feedback was compared to the same exercise program delivered without individualized assessment and feedback to determine diff...