The frailty status of older people according to frailty phenotype criteria could be improved or delayed by home exercise program and nutritional education. Various biomarkers associated with frailty status will also be investigated. frailty, pre-frail, home exercise, nutritional education, biomarkers
Conditions
Interventions
Thirty five subjects with pre-frailty and 35 subjects with frailty will be trained for home exercise program and get nutritional education. They will be expected to have lifestyle modification by havi
Experimental Behavioral,Active Comparator Behavioral
home exercise program and nutritional education,standard usual care
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Older people aged 60 years or more in the vicinity area around Siriraj medical school. No plan to move out of the community for the next 3 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: having Covid-19 infection, communication difficulties, cognitive impairment (TMSE <18), life expectancy less than 6 months, uncontrolled underlying diseases (pulmonary congestion, respiratory rate > 22/min., blood pressure < 90/60 mmHg or > 180/100 Hg, heart rate > 100/min, oxygen saturation <92%, symptoms of dyspnea, palpitation or chest pain), leg deformity, having acute illness and admitted in the hospital for the last 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| frailty status 3 months frailty status change | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| unintentional weight loss 3 months kilogram,sit and reach test 3 months inch,activity of daily living 3 months activity change score,Kihon checklist 3 months score,Thai geriatric depression scale 3 months score,Self esteem 3 months score,satisfaction score 3 months score,hand grip strength 3 months kilogram,gait speed 3 months meter/second,global physical activity questionnaire 3 months score,functional reach test 3 months inch,back scratch test 3 months inch,short physical performance battery 3 months score | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPrasert Assantachai
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed