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Comparison of the effects of various functionalities of the integrated digital self-management system on the improvement of motor health among older adults

Comparison of the effects of various functionalities of the integrated digital self-management system on the improvement of motor health among older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN16869025
Enrollment
120
Registered
2025-05-28
Start date
2025-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-08

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Conditions

Prevention of motor impairments and falls in community-dwelling older adults Other

Interventions

The study is a 12-week single-center interventional multi-arm randomized controlled trial aimed at investigating the effect of digital self-management systems with different functionalities on improvi

Sponsors

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

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

MeasureTime 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

MeasureTime 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

Contacts

Public ContactHailiang Wang
hailiang.wang@polyu.edu.hk+852 (0)2766 5471

Outcome results

None listed

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