Effects of an intervention program for prevention of frailty and sarcopenia among older adults living alone

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0007533

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-21

Start date

2022-07-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-09-20

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : The intervention consists of an exercise program (progressive resistance exercise) and a social support reinforcement program. The exercise program is operated 3 times a week for 12 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - A person living alone without cohabitation including family and acquaintances - Those who have no restrictions on physical activity - A person who can communicate freely and clearly

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Those who have a severe nervous system, musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular system, and mental comorbidities can make hard to participate in exercise programs - Those who have performed regular exercise at least once a week within the past 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
body composition: height, weight, muscle mass, body fat;hand grip strengh;chair stand test;6-min-walk test;timed-up-and-go test;figure-of-eight-walk test	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
quality of life;depression;social support	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMoonKi Choi

Kangwon National University

mkchoi@kangwon.ac.kr+82-33-250-8882

Outcome results