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Clinical study of standardized Taichi intervention on pre-frail elderly with immunosenescence

Phase 1
Conditions
Geriatric frailty syndrome
Registration Number
ITMCTR2200006786
Lead Sponsor
Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1) The subjects are between 60 to 75 years old;
2) Meet 1-2 items of Frieds frailty phenotype scale;
3) Can walk independently without assistance, with Berg scale score beyond 40;
4) Participate in the study voluntarily and sign the informed consent form;
5) In the six months prior to the survey, no regular physical activity was performed more than once a week.

Exclusion Criteria

1) subject with moderate to severe osteoporosis and a history of fractures;
2) The subjects with severe musculoskeletal disorders that affects activity;
3) Suffering from serious heart, lung, liver, kidney and other serious diseases;
4) Have a history of mental illness or serious psychological problems;
5) Having hearing impairment and/or visual impairment, unable to cooperate with training;
6) Plan to participate in other training programs during the study period;
7) Subjects with metal implants (e.g., artificial pacemakers, joint replacement);
8) Subjects with skin lesions which limits the use of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frailty index;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Grip strength;Short physical performance battery;6 min walking test;Timed up and go test;Muscle mass;Sarcopenia quality of life;Berg balance scale;
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