Prevention of motor impairments and falls in community-dwelling older adults Other
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Older than 60 years 2. No serious diseases or dementia 3. Have the ability to move by themselves 4. Have the ability to perform daily activities 5. Without communication difficulties
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Aged under 60 years 2. Unstable mental conditions 3. Without movement ability 4. With severe hearing problems or others affecting communication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor function is measured at baseline and 12 weeks using the: 1. Timed-Up-and-Go test (3TUG) 2. 6-Metre Walk Test 3. Five Times Sit to Stand Test (5STS) 4. Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) 5. Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) 6. Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I) 7. SARC-F Screen for Sarcopenia 8. Integrated Care for Old People (ICOPE) 9. Hand strength (left and right) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at baseline and 12 weeks: 1. Cognitive status measured using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and the Subjective Cognitive Decline Questionnaire-9 2. Chronic pain measured using the Chronic Pain Grade questionnaire 3. Frail status measured using the FRAIL scale 4. Nutritional screening using the Simplified Nutritional Assessment Questionnaire 5. Quality of life measured using the EuroQol 5-Dimension 5-Level Questionnaire (EQ5D-5L) 6. Self-efficacy measured using the General Self-efficacy Scale (GSE) 7. Perceived usefulness, attitudes and willingness to use, measured using the Technology Acceptance Model | — |
Countries
China, Hong Kong