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Improving Strength and Daily Activities in Hospitalised Older Adults Using a Frailty Care Programme

A muti-modal intervention to improve frailty among hospitalised older adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113964
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-07-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R54- Age-related physical debility

Interventions

Intervention1: Frailty Care Bundle (FCB): Multimodal intervention comprising early mobilisation, nutritional optimisation, and cognitive stimulation therapy (30 minutes twice daily for 5 days during h

Sponsors

Aster Intramural Research Funding 2025 2026
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged 50 years or older. Medically stable with no clinical contraindications to mobilisation. Eligible for mobilisation by nursing staff based on physiotherapy assessment. Mobile prior to admission that is able to walk 3 to4 metres with or without a walking aid during the 2 weeks before admission . Patient and family provide written informed consent. No significant cognitive impairment or delirium at recruitment from 4 AT assessment medical records.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Modified Barthel Index score measuring functional capabilityTimepoint: Change in Modified Barthel Index score measuring functional capability at baseline and hospital discharge

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in functional capability (Lawton IADL Scale, 4-metre walk test, hand grip strength, Yale Physical Activity Scale), cognition (Montreal Cognitive Assessment), depression (Geriatric Depression Scale), nutritional status (BMI, MUST score, SNAQ score), quality of life (EQ-5D-5L), adverse events (falls, pressure ulcers, seizures, bed sores), and feasibility outcomes (recruitment, retention and intervention adherence rates).Timepoint: Baseline, hospital discharge, and 4 weeks post-discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Murali Krishna

Aster RV Hospital

muralidoc@gmail.com9916581550

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026