Status:
RECRUITING
Frailty Rehabilitation
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Conditions:
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Frailty is an important clinical state that contributes to falls, hospitalization, institutionalization and death. When an individual simultaneously has many health problems, a frailty "tipping point"...
Detailed Description
In this multi-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT), 324 community-dwelling older adults (aged 65+) with frailty and at high risk for mobility disability will be randomized into one of three arms (con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Community-dwelling ≥65 years of age
- Able to independently ambulate 25m with or without walking aid
- At high risk for mobility disability/functional limitations
- Received medical clearance
- Can arrange transportation to the YMCA up to 2x/week
- Proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and proof of identification
Exclusion
- Unable to speak or understand English
- Currently attending a group exercise program
- Currently in a drug optimization study/program
- Currently taking protein supplements daily
- Significant cognitive impairment where they may have difficulty following two-step commands in group exercise
- Receiving palliative/end of life care
- Unstable angina or heart failure
- Unable to attend for more than 20% of trial duration
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 2 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
324 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03824106
Start Date
September 2 2022
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
July 6 2025
Active Locations (1)
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McMaster University - St. Peter's Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8M1W9