Status:
COMPLETED
MoveStrong at Home: A Feasibility Study of a Model for Remote Delivery of Functional Strength and Balance Training Combined With Nutrition Education for Older Pre-frail Adults.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Waterloo
Conditions:
Arthritis
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sufficient muscle strength helps to get out of a chair and can prevent falls. Up to 30% of older adults experience age-related loss of muscle strength, which can lead to frailty and health instability...
Detailed Description
MoveStrong at Home is an 8-week pilot study with a 4-week follow-up. The primary research question pertains to the feasibility of implementation, defined by recruitment (number of participants recrui...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Has at least one of the following chronic conditions: arthritis, cancer (other than minor skin cancer), cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, congestive heart failure, diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, obesity, osteoporosis, stroke
- Scored ≥ 1 point on the FRAIL Scale
- Able to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Current or recent (within the past 6 months)participation in progressive resistance training program ≥ 2 times per week
- Receiving palliative care
- Unable to perform basic activities of daily living or follow 2-step commands (moderate-severe cognitive impairment)
- Upcoming travel plans (travelling\> 1 week during the program)
- Absolute exercise contraindications (ACSM guidelines)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 5 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 12 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04663685
Start Date
October 5 2020
End Date
October 12 2021
Last Update
May 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Canada