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Exercise for independent living

Conditions
Pre-clinical disability
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Registration Number
ACTRN12606000431527
Lead Sponsor
Dr Lesley Day
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

Living in community (including retirement villages)preclinical stage of disability based on measure developed by Fried (J Clin Epi, 2001; 54:889-901

Exclusion Criteria

Already participating in Tai Chimoderate cognitive impairmentmajor unstable cariod-pulmonary diseaseterminal cancer or other life threatening illnessmajor psychiatric illnessdo not have approval from general practitioner.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical functioning and disability measured with the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument[Measured at baseline and at 48 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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