Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Functional Power Training on Frail and Pre-frail Community - Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore
Lead Sponsor:
Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Conditions:
Frailty
Muscle Weakness
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To investigate the efficacy of a 12-week Functional Power Training (FPT) program in pre-frail and frail community-dwelling older adults in Singapore for the management of physical frailty. The propose...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 55 years and above
- low muscle strength - handgrip strength less than 26kg for men and 18kg for women
- ambulate without human assistance
- able to understand basic instructions
Exclusion
- currently enrolled in another study
- acute musculoskeletal injury
- unable to participate in the full duration of the study
- unwilling to participate if not assigned to the intervention group
- deemed not suitable to participate in exercise by a medical doctor
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 14 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
61 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04438876
Start Date
March 14 2019
End Date
December 31 2020
Last Update
February 9 2021
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Geriatric Education & Research Institute
Singapore, Singapore