N/A
Completed N=333
BAILA: Being Active, Increasing Latinos Healthy Aging
Mobility Limitation
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01988233 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
333
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2022
Primary outcomePrimary: Minutes Per Week of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity — 156.84; 86.84 Change in minutes/week
Summary
Investigators propose a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test the efficacy of the revised 4-month BAILAMOS© program for improving lifestyle PA and health outcomes (physical and cognitive function, self-reported functional limitations, disability) in sedentary older Latinos at risk for disability relative to an attention control group.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Minutes Per Week of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity |
156.84; 86.84 | — |
| SECONDARY Physical Function Performance as Assessed by Time of 400 Meter Walk |
-0.31; 2.48 | — |
| SECONDARY Cognitive Function |
.25; .03 | — |
| SECONDARY Self-Reported Functional Limitations |
-0.51; 0.23 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- age > 55 years old
- self-identification as Latino/Hispanic
- ability to speak Spanish
- participation in <3 day/week of aerobic exercise
- at risk for disability
- adequate cognitive status as assessed by the Mini Mental State Examination
- danced < 2 times/month over the past 12 months
- willingness to be randomly assigned to treatment or control group
- no plans to leave the country for more than two consecutive weeks over the next year
Exclusion Criteria
- uncontrolled cardiovascular disease
- uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- pacemaker in situ
- severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- recent healing or unhealed fracture(s)
- use of an assistance device to walk (cane, walker, or wheelchair)
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01988233). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.