Home Exercise Program by Video for Older Adults With Osteoporosis
Tests remote rehabilitation exercises for older adults with osteoporosis, compared with usual care.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Tele-Rehabilitation Intervention in Community-Based Healthcare for Patients With Osteoporosis (DHEAL-COM-OP)
Key facts
- Where
- Ancona, ItalySee the site
Where in Italy
- IRCCS INRCA HospitalAncona, ItalyNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
- Trial code
- NCT06984380
- Record updated
- 30 May 2025
- Original description
The DHEAL-COM-OP study is characterized as a feasibility study. The general objective is to evaluate the improvement in the physical performance of patients with osteoporosis detected through the Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) scale, following a rehabilitation intervention integrated with the BTS TELEREHAB technology.Read full original descriptionShow less
Tele-Rehabilitation Intervention in Community-Based Healthcare for Patients With Osteoporosis (DHEAL-COM-OP)
The DHEAL-COM-OP study is characterized as a feasibility study. The general objective is to evaluate the improvement in the physical performance of patients with osteoporosis detected through the Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) scale, following a rehabilitation intervention integrated with the BTS TELEREHAB technology.
Inclusion: Patients with a positive MOC for osteoporosis without a history of major fractures (femur and vertebrae); Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) score ≥ 3; Stability of drug treatment for at least 1 month; Maintaining an upright position independently > 30"; Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) ≥ 24; Geriatric depression scale (GDS) < 2.
Exclusion: Myocardial infarction or stroke within 6 months; Uncontrolled hypertension; Metastatic cancer or immunosuppressive therapy; Significant visual or hearing impairment; Painful arthritis, spinal stenosis, amputation, painful foot lesions, or neuropathy that limits balance and mobility.