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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON37305
NL-OMON37305CompletedNot Applicable

Monitoring of physical frailty in older people: a feasibility study - Monitoring of physical frailty in older people: a feasibility study

niversiteit Maastricht0 sites50 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
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Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
50

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • Inclusion criteria are: 70 years or older, community-dwelling, Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) > 23, movement/mobility/functioning problems, sufficient mastery of Dutch language, and able to step onto a bathroom scale independently.
  • Besides that, people have to answer *yes* to at least one of the following questions:
  • - Have you unintentionally lost a lot of weight in the past 6 months (5 kg or more)?
  • - Do you usually have the feeling that everything takes a lot of effort?
  • - Do you usually have the feeling that you cannot get going?
  • - When crossing the street at a traffic light, do you have difficulty reaching the other side before the light turns red?
  • - Do you have problems in your daily life due to low grip strength?
  • - Do you walk less than 2 hours a week/or cycle less than 1.5 hours a week?

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria are: planned admission to a nursing home/hospital during the period of the study, being confined to bed, serious visual or hearing impairments, contra-indication for exercise.

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