frailty
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will wear a wearable care robot and undertake an exercise programme lasting approximately 60 minutes per session, twice weekly for five weeks (totalling 10 sessions). The exercise program
Sponsors
Hiroshima University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Not certified as requiring support or nursing care Those meeting the Japanese frailty criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exercise is prohibited by the doctor. Unable to walk unaided
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Makizako's indicators | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Life space assessment, 10m standard walking speed, Timed Up and Go test (TUG), five-time chair stand test, Body Mass Index, surface electromyography during standing movements (erector spinae and rectus femoris), Japanese version of International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactShingo Taki
Hiroshima University Graduate school of human and social sciences
Outcome results
None listed