Status:

RECRUITING

Promoting Increased Physical Activity in Hospitalised Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southampton

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

University of Leeds

Conditions:

Hospital-associated Deconditioning

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The PIVOT study will explore the feasibility of training volunteers to deliver exercise to hospitalised older adults to improve the health of older people and prevent deconditioning while in hospital....

Detailed Description

Aim The aim of the current research is to explore whether volunteers can be trained to deliver exercise support to older adults across three different sized hospitals in different locations. Researche...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients
  • Adults aged 65 years and above
  • Able to provide written informed consent
  • Volunteers
  • Adults aged 18 years and above
  • Completed the generic clearance and training with the hospital voluntary services
  • Able to provide written informed consent
  • Able to communicate fluently enough in English. Fluent English is required to ensure the intervention content can be delivered clearly and thus safely to participants.

Exclusion

  • Patients
  • Anyone with a severe cognitive impairment (MoCA less than 10)
  • Patients isolated for infection control reasons
  • Patients receiving end of life care
  • Volunteers
  • Volunteers that are unable to safely complete the exercises included in the intervention will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 6 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06017934

Start Date

June 6 2024

End Date

November 1 2026

Last Update

December 10 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Frimley Park Hospital

Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU16 7UJ

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Salisbury District Hospital

Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, SP2 8BJ