Status:

UNKNOWN

VR Motor-cognitive Training for Older People With Cognitive Frailty

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pok Oi Hospital

Conditions:

Cognitive Frailty

Physical Function

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cognitive frailty is a clinical syndrome in which cognitive impairment (e.g., poor memory, visuospatial function) and physical frailty (e.g., slowness, poor muscle strength, physical inactivity) co-ex...

Detailed Description

In the intervention, VR will be employed to simulate a daily living environment familiar to older people. Participants will wear a commercially available head-mounted VR system with hand-held controll...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 60 years,
  • Self-reported or informant-reported cognitive complaints
  • Objective cognitive impairment, as defined by a Clinical Dementia Rating of 0.5 and a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score of \<25
  • Preservation of one's independence, as defined by the Lawton's Instrumental Activity of Daily Living score of \>14
  • No diagnosed dementia, as observed in the medical record
  • Physical frailty from being pre-frail to frail, as defined by a Fried Frailty Index (FFI) score of 1-5.

Exclusion

  • Participants who have impaired mobility, as defined by Modified Functional Ambulatory Classification (MFAC) \< Category 7 (i.e., Outdoor walker),
  • or probable dementia, i.e., MoCA \< 17 or clinical dementia rating ≥ 1.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04730817

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

August 27 2021

Active Locations (6)

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Pok Oi Hospital Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2

Pok Oi Hospital Mei Foo Lai Wan Kaifong Association Mr. and Mrs. Leung Chi Chim Elderly Health Support and Learning Centre

Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong

3

Pok Oi Hospital Mr. Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong

4

Pok Oi Hospital Chan Ping Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong

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