Frail elderly adults who had high risks of functional decline (Participants were identified using self-reported survey)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) People who were certified as the subjects of secondary prevention in self-reported general geriatric assessment (Kihon Check-list) developed by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan 2) People aged 65years and over and living in Obu city 3) Give a written informed consent to the participation in the present study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Have serious or unstable illnesses 2) Have difficulty in gait 3) Participant in other studies
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive function: MMSE, digit span, modified digit symbol substitution test, modified trail making test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function: muscle strength, gait, balance Life function: Index of instrumental activities of daily living, fall experience Psychological function: QOL, depression (GDS), ,pain, social skill, self-efficacy Activity level: Life-space assessment, social activity, steps and physical activity, social network | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Department of Preventive Gerontology, Center for Gerontology and Social Science