None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Behavioural intervention: single-group quasi-experimental design will be implemented to assess the effect
of a 10-week home-based Otago exercises on frailty score, mobility, and muscle
Sponsors
Rashmi Sharma
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 60 years and older, male and females Able to perform Timed up and go test Independent for activity of daily living.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe cognitive impairment Recent surgery (1 yr) Using wheelchair for indoor use or unable to walk (3-meter walk) Inflammatory arthritis History of lower limb fractures Neurological disorders affecting gait and balance Any condition in which exercises are not recommended by treating physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of frailty among older veterans and their dependents attending polyclinic the Fried Frailty Criteria. • Change in mobility post-intervention using the Timed Up and Go test • Change in muscle strengthTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To improve the falling efficiency of older adult, help older adult overcome the fear of falling, and improve the subjective wellbeing of older adult.Timepoint: 6 months ( twice follow up in between at 4 ,6 week) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rashmi Sharma
Indian Institute of Public Health(Delhi)
Outcome results
None listed