Older people who admitted the convalescent rehabilitation unit
Conditions
Interventions
Positive feedback Intervention for standing forward reach ability In the experimental group, FRT will be performed during the 5-week intervention period, and positive feedback will be provided base
Sponsors
Kurashiki Heisei Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients admitted to a convalescent rehabilitation ward 2) Patients capable of maintaining an upright position independently without the use of assistive devices 3) Patients with sufficient cognitive function to understand the study protocol 4) Patients with an FRT of less than 18.5 cm 5) Patients who provide written informed consent prior to participation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with upper limb paralysis severe enough to make the examination difficult 2) Patients currently suffering from life-threatening severe organ failure or musculoskeletal disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the change from baseline to 5 weeks after intervention in standing forward reach ability, as measured by the Functional Reach Test (FRT). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes include changes from baseline in the 10-meter walk test (10mWT) and the Short Falls Efficacy Scale International (Short FES-I) following the 5-week intervention, as well as the incidence of adverse events (AEs) during the intervention period.AEs are defined as deaths, life-threatening illnesses, injuries requiring prolonged hospitalization, or injuries resulting in permanent disability that occur during the study period; all such events are included, regardless of whether a causal relationship with the intervention exists. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHiroyuki Uchida
Kurashiki Heisei Hospital Department of Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed