Functional decline in elderly
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 65-90 years old; 2. Barthel index > 60 (mild impairment of function, basic self-care, able to complete part of daily activities independently, and a small part of them need to be taken care of by others); 3. Walk independently (using assistive device), stable health condition and smooth communication with researchers; 4. Voluntarily sign informed consent; be able to cooperate with the smooth implementation of the whole project; 5. Patients can be followed up for more than 12 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to cooperate to complete assessment and intervention: extremely severe cognitive impairment (global decline scale, level 7), paralysis, etc; 2. Patients with high risk in the process of assessment and intervention: end stage of disease; severe dysfunction of important organs such as heart, lung and kidney; uncontrolled serious arrhythmia; acute pulmonary embolism; recent myocardial infarction and unstable angina pectoris; recent major surgery or limb fracture in the past three months; and; 3. Poor compliance, difficult to follow-up and unwilling to sign informed consent; 4. Other conditions or events that the researcher thinks should be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SPPB;ADL; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| IADL;Tinetti;FRAIL;MNA-SF;MMSE;GDS-15;SF-12;4 meter pace;6-minute walk test;grip;BIA related data; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Jiangsu Province Hospital (The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University)