Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Square-stepping Exercise on Frailty and Cognitive Function in Elderly With Frailty and MCI

Lead Sponsor:

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Conditions:

Frailty

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a single-blinded, randomized controlled trail with pre- and post-measurements. The inclusion criteria are: (1) age between 65 to 90 years old, (2) the presence of at least one of the 5 physica...

Detailed Description

Background and purpose: Frailty is a continuous decline of multiple physiological systems along with aging. Common characteristics of frailty are fatigue, weakness, weight loss, slowness, and low phy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 65 to 90 years old
  • Presence of at least one of the 5 physical characteristics of frailty defined by Fried
  • Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) score more than or equal to 24
  • Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) score less than 26
  • Ability to walk independently for 1 min without assistive devices

Exclusion

  • Unstable physical condition
  • Any neurological or psychiatric disorder
  • Diagnosed with learning disability which may affect participation in this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04463797

Start Date

August 15 2020

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

May 29 2025

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National Yang-Ming University

Taipei, Beitou District, Taiwan, 112