"Quarter agile - active in the neighborhood" - promoting older people's social participation and community in the neighborhood via participative training of physical and cognitive everyday skills

"Quarter agile - active in the neighborhood" - promoting older people's social participation and community in the neighborhood via participative training of physical and cognitive everyday skills - Quarter agile

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00010595

Enrollment

Registered

2016-06-06

Start date

2017-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

R54

Interventions

Group 1: Participants who are healthy, living independently and at least 65 years old will be evaluated at three points in time (pre-, post-intervention and follow-up) regarding their physical and cog

2nd level - multidimensional group training of physical and cognitive skills (e.g. dance), solitary physical training, solitary cognitive-linguistic training

3rd level - individual extra physical and/or cognitive-linguistic training. All levels of intervention include smartphones: They will be used as activity tracking devices and for the transmission and

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1st inclusion criterion: independently living at home 2nd inclusion criterion: resident of the specified neighborhood (Bochum-Altenbochum)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1st exclusion criterion: need for nursing care 2nd exclusion criterin: substantial medical impairment 3rd exclusion criterion: cognitive-linguistic impairment more severe than mild cognitive impairment (F06.7)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
All outcome measures (except for activity tracking which will take place at the start of the intervention) will be evaluated at the start of the intervention, immediately after the six-month-intervention and at a later follow-up-evaluation. 1st primary outcome: physical performance - extended Barthel index, IADL-scale (Lawton), PPA, Berg Balance Scale, 6 minute walk test, activity tracking via smartphone 2nd primary outcome: cognitive-linguistic performance: - Nuremberg age inventory, Regensburger word fluency test, Montreal cognitive assessment	—

Measure

Time frame

All outcome measures (except for activity tracking which will take place at the start of the intervention) will be evaluated at the start of the intervention, immediately after the six-month-intervention and at a later follow-up-evaluation. 1st primary outcome: physical performance - extended Barthel index, IADL-scale (Lawton), PPA, Berg Balance Scale, 6 minute walk test, activity tracking via smartphone 2nd primary outcome: cognitive-linguistic performance: - Nuremberg age inventory, Regensburger word fluency test, Montreal cognitive assessment

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
social participation: - number of social contacts (measured via smartphone), SF12, WHOQOL-BREF	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnke Osterhoff

Hochschule für Gesundheit

anke.osterhoff@hs-gesundheit.de023477727609

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026