Acceptance and feasibility of a step-by-step concept (KNIMS algorithm) for medical strengthening therapy in nursing homes

Acceptance and feasibility of a step-by-step concept (KNIMS algorithm) for medical strengthening therapy in nursing homes - A-M-KNIMS-a

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00030211

Enrollment

Registered

2022-09-12

Start date

2022-10-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Healthy subjects

Interventions

Group 1: The training of the KNIMS algorithm consists of three exercises. These exercises are squats, lunges and one leg raises. Do two sets of 16 repetitions per exercise. Between the two sets or bet

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Therapists/Nursing staff: - Employees - Willingness to participate Residents of nursing homes: - Willingness to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nursing home residents: - Inability to stand freely - Mini Mental Status test score less than 10 - Time Up and Go less than 20 seconds - Depression - Falling within the last four weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary objective includes the acceptance and feasibility of the KNIMS therapy algorithm in a nursing home setting among the therapists/nursing staff and residents.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Investigations of the reproducibility of the results and the effectiveness of the training intervention, respectively.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactWolfram;Jonas Sies;Böcker

DLR - Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrt;DLR - Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrtmedizin

wolfram.sies@dlr.de;jonas.boecker@dlr.de+49 2203 601-4539;02203-601-2921

Outcome results

None listed

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