Frailty prevention among the community-dwelling elderly population with frailty risk Other
Conditions
Interventions
Current interventions as of 29/06/2026:
The intervention period is 12 weeks. The procedure consists of a pre-test, an intervention, and a post-test.
1. Pre-testing is conducted on frail elderly parti
Sponsors
Korea University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 84 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Elderly living alone aged 65 or older and under 84 years old 2. Elderly participating in public health center programs 3. Elderly classified as at-risk frail elderly (pre-frail, 4-12 points) based on the Frailty Screening Questionnaire for Older Adults at Public health centers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Elderly with severe cognitive impairment 2. Elderly with diseases that make it difficult to understand information and participate in education (including visual and hearing impairments) 3. Elderly who have been diagnosed and are currently receiving treatment for osteoporosis or osteoarthritis by a doctor 4. Elderly who experienced a fall in the past year
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frailty measured using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator at pre- and post-intervention (baseline and 12 weeks) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical performance, nutritional status, psychological distress, loneliness, social support, self-care for frailty, and quality of life measured using questionnaires and physical measurements at pre- and post-intervention (baseline and 12 weeks);Body mass index, grip strength, and blood pressure measured using physical assessment at pre- and post-intervention (baseline and 12 weeks) | — |
Countries
Korea, South
Contacts
Public ContactJina Choo
Outcome results
None listed