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ISRCTN22749696Completed未知

MultiComponent Exercise and theRApeutic lifeStyle (CERgAS) intervention to improve physical function and maintain independent living among urban poor older people: a cluster randomised controlled trial

niversity of Malaya (Malaysia)0 sites256 target enrollmentStarted: August 27, 2014Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
256

Study Overview

Brief Summary

2015 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887235 2017 results presented at the British Geriatrics Society conference in https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx118.26 (added 17/07/2020)

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Current inclusion criteria as of 22/09/2014:
  • Participants will be included if they:
  • 1. Are aged 60 years and above
  • 2. Are residing in a low-cost government-subsidised flat in Klang Valley
  • 3. Are independently mobile with a walking speed of <1.24 m/s for females and <1.33 m/s for males
  • 4. Are willing and able to attend a one-hour session, twice weekly for 6 weeks
  • 5. Do not suffer from unstable cardiovascular disease, other uncontrolled chronic conditions, recent fractures and musculoskeletal diseases
  • Previous inclusion criteria:
  • Participants will be included if they:
  • 1. Are aged 60 years and above
  • 2. Are residing in a low-cost government-subsidised flat in Kuala Lumpur
  • 3. Are independently mobile with a walking speed of less than 0.8 m/s
  • 4. Are willing and able to attend a one-hour session, twice weekly for 6 weeks
  • 5. Do not suffer from unstable cardiovascular disease, other uncontrolled chronic conditions, recent fractures and musculoskeletal diseases

Exclusion Criteria

  • Current exclusion criteria as of 22/09/2014:
  • 1. Older people who are already involved or participating in any form of structured exercise programme
  • 2. Unable to participate in the 6 weeks multicomponent exercise and therapeutic lifestyle intervention programme
  • 3. Cognitively impaired
  • 4. Have uncontrolled medical condition(s)
  • Previous exclusion criteria:
  • 1. Older people who are already involved or participating in any form of exercise programme
  • 2. Unable to participate in the 6 weeks multicomponent exercise and therapeutic lifestyle intervention programme
  • 3. Cognitively impaired
  • 4. Have uncontrolled medical condition(s)

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Malaya (Malaysia)

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