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Enhancing Physical Activity Levels of Frail Older People With a Wearable Activity Tracker-based Exercise Intervention

NCT03538418 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-04-09

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a Wearable Activity Tracker (WAT)-based exercise intervention to increase physical activity levels in frail or pre-frail older people. One group of participants will receive a WAT-based exercise intervention incorporated with the support of behavioral change techniques (BCTs) and technical issues, while the other group will receive only an exercise intervention incorporated with BCTs support.

Conditions

  • Frail Elderly

Interventions

OTHER

WAT

The WAT intervention consists of 12 weekly WAT-based exercise sessions and 7 sessions of support for BCTs and technical issues.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Justina LIU, Dr. · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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