The Effects of a Tele-health Program

NCT05267444 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 202

Last updated 2024-02-28

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Summary

Frailty is a state of being vulnerable and functional disable due to age-related decline of multiple physiological systems, and is often associated with higher risk of falls, institutionalization, hospitalization, disability, dementia, and death. One of the best strategies to combat the burden of frailty is to promote physical activity in the aging population, especially to the older adults who are already in a frail condition

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Individualized motion-based interactive game program

The participants will receive a 12-session, 4.5 months home visit service that is provided by the young adults, and supervised by an occupational therapist. Young adults will follow the individualized exercise plan with the older adults, facilitate their use of interactive games, provide psychological and technological support to help older adults cope with their fear of using technologies to perform physical activity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arkers Wong, Ph.D. · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-11
Completion
2023-11-11

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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