Effectiveness, acceptability, and feasibility of a link worker-led social prescription to increase walking steps for community-dwelling older adults: A pilot Study
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Type2 Diabetes, CKD, Ischemic heart disease, Osteoarthritis, Low back pain
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000047158
- Lead Sponsor
- Teikyo university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Not provided
1) With a history of hospitalization for an underlying medical condition within the past six months or with poor control of the underlying medical condition 2) Necessity to limit their physical activity 3) Have not been vaccinated for COVID-19 4) Due to cognitive dysfunction, difficult to assess the relationship between social prescriptions and physical activity 5) Due to underlying disease or dependency, judged as not-appropriate for their participations by primary physician or specialist based on the relevant academic society guidelines 6) Judged by the principal investigator as not-appropriate as the research subjects of this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Items related to feasibility in a large-scale study (e.g. percentage of successful recruitment, compliance with data collection, intra-class correlation within clusters for each item, etc.)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Indicators needed to assess the effectiveness and safety of the intervention (e.g. physical activity, degree of frailty, degree of social isolation, level of well-being, general blood test values, mediated community activities, adverse events, etc.)