Status:

COMPLETED

The TARGET-EFT Randomized Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Jonathan Afilalo

Conditions:

Frailty

Cardiovascular Diseases in Old Age

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Randomized clinical trial to determine whether a multicomponent intervention will lead to improvements in mobility, self-care, mood, pain, and physical activity among frail and pre-frail older adults ...

Detailed Description

The investigators will conduct a single-center randomized clinical trial at the Jewish General Hospital; an academic tertiary care center in Montreal, Quebec. Researchers will pre-screen stable patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥65 years
  • Frail or pre-frail as defined by EFT score ≥1
  • Admission to the JGH cardiovascular unit
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Expected discharge within \<3 days
  • Clinically unstable (unstable vital signs, low-threshold coronary ischemia, uncontrolled heart failure, uncontrolled arrhythmia)
  • Awaiting cardiac surgery during the index hospitalization
  • Severe dementia (MMSE ≤10/30)
  • Delirium (CAM positive)
  • Psychiatric condition precluding cooperation
  • Not English or French speaking
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Recent stroke \<7 days
  • Bed-bound or paraplegic
  • End-of-life care plan

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 5 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 24 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04291690

Start Date

March 5 2020

End Date

September 24 2021

Last Update

March 31 2022

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Jewish General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T1E2