Physical Frailty
Conditions
Interventions
Gold Standard:the validated Physical Frailty Phenotype (PFP) scale used in the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, the threshold of which has been modified to better suit the Chinese popul
Index test:Parameters 
of 
rate 
frequency, 
and 
non-linear 
domains.
Sponsors
School of Nursing, Guangzhou Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Community-dwelling elders aged >= 60; 2.Conscious elders; 3.Elders able to stand up for 15 minutes and above (instruments like such as walkers permitted); 4.Elders with voluntary participation in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Elders with severe cognitive impairment or mental illness; 2.Elders with severe physical diseases or in the acute stage of the illness; 3.Atrial fibrillation and other severe arrhythmias; 4.Pacemaker implantation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical Frailty Phenotype;Parameters of Heart Rate Variability; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactThomas Kwok Shing Wong
School of Nursing, Guangzhou Medical University
Outcome results
None listed