Status:

COMPLETED

An Interventional Study of Geriatric Frailty, Osteoporosis, and Depression

Lead Sponsor:

National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Frailty

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-79 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Frailty, osteoporosis, and depression are three highly prevalent geriatric syndromes. Having these conditions are associated with adverse outcome in physical health, mental health, quality of life, an...

Detailed Description

This is a three-year study. In the first year, we conducted a pilot study to test the feasibility of implementing integrated model on frailty, osteoporosis, depression, and other outcomes. Another obj...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Scored 3-6 with the "Canadian Study of Health and Aging Clinical Frailty Scale (CSHA- CFS) Chinese Telephone Interview Version" (Telephone Interview Version is replaced by In-Person Interview Version in 2009 study)
  • Frailty index ≥ 1
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Nursing home residents
  • Cannot speak any of the following three dialogues: Mandarin, Taiwanese and Haga
  • Hearing impairment interfering with communication or daily activities
  • Visual impairment interfering with communication or daily activities.
  • Cannot complete the screening instrument with the CSHA-CFS Chinese Telephone/In-Person Interview Version
  • Scored 1, 2, or 7 with the CSHA-CFS Chinese Telephone/In-Person Interview Version
  • Cognitive impairment defined as 3-item recall ≤ 1
  • Functional Impairment defined as not able to walk for 5 meters without assistance
  • Suicidal Ideation defined as Suicide Subscale of The Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.) ≥ 6
  • Alcohol abuse disorders active within the last year. (score ≥ 2 on the CAGE)
  • Organic mental disorders (Seizure, brain tumor, brain surgeries), History of schizophrenia or bipolar diagnosed from psychiatrist

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    406 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00718432

    Start Date

    April 1 2008

    End Date

    December 1 2010

    Last Update

    June 25 2015

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    National Health Research Institutes

    Zhunan, Taiwan