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Mayo Clinic
We are enrolling up to 150 subjects where half will receive a pedometer and behavioral goal-setting at enrollment and half will receive a pedometer and goal-setting 2 months later. It is a 4 month study. Our aims are as follows:
Primary Aim: Determine the relationship between gait speed, grip strength and walking steps in patients randomized to a self-exercise program compared to usual care in complex medical patients.
Second Primary aim: To determine the effect of a self-exercise program compared to usual care on weight loss in complex medical patients.
Secondary Aim: Determine the relationship between the number of hospitalizations in patients randomized to a self-exercise program compared to usual care in complex medical patients.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Patients will be over the age of 18
2. Have a BMI over 25.0 kg/m2.
3. Have a Minnesota Medical Tiering concerning medical complexity of 3-4.
You may not be if
1. Patients will be excluded if they have clinically documented dementia.
2. Subjects will be community dwelling and patients living in skilled nursing facilities will be excluded.
3. Subjects residing within a correctional institution will be excluded.
4. Subject is a female patient who is currently pregnant.
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