Physiotherapy Interventions on Functional Capacity, Balance and Mental Domains in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial with Two Parallel Groups

Randomized Clinical Trial of Multicomponent and Functional Exercise Protocols on Functional Capacity, Muscle Strength, Balance and Mental Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Angola

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202602759625333

Enrollment

350

Registered

2026-02-12

Start date

2026-03-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders Musculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

Multicomponent Physiotherapy Exercise Program

Reduced Functional Physiotherapy Exercise Program

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 60 years or older Community-dwelling older adults Independent ambulation with or without assistive devices Ability to understand and follow instructions Ability to participate in supervised exercise sessions Written informed consent provided

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Clinically unstable medical conditions Severe neurodegenerative diseases Recent participation in structured exercise programs Medical contraindications to physical exercise Severe cognitive impairment preventing understanding of instructions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mental health domain of the OARS questionnaire (Angolan validated version)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Eventos adversos relacionados à intervenção Anthropometric measures	—

Countries

Angola

Contacts

Public ContactRITA Barbara

Scientific queries

cass.barbara@ua.pt00244943673835

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026