Status:

RECRUITING

Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment Doing Sit to Stands, Walking in Transitional Care Programs: A Feasibility Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Cognitive Impairment

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this intervention study is to test the effects of a nurse-led mobility intervention (known as the OASIS Walking Intervention (Older Adults performing Sit to Stands and Walking Intervention...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of and satisfaction of participants with a novel intervention - the OASIS Walking Intervention (that is, the Older Adults with cognitive impai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 65 years and older;
  • have cognitive impairment (dementia, delirium, cognitive impairment, or unspecified cognitive impairment) as documented in the medical record or Quick Dementia Rating Scale (QDRS) score of ≥2)
  • admitted to a transitional care unit after a hospitalization
  • can speak English
  • has received clearance from the physiotherapist to participate in the study
  • has received clearance from the nurse practitioner to participate in the study
  • were community-dwelling (lived in a home or retirement home; not a nursing home) prior to hospitalization
  • were able to walk independently or with the assistance of one person (with or without a gait aid) prior to hospital admission
  • is currently able to ambulate either independently or with the assistance of one person (with or without a gait aid)
  • has a care partner (family member, friend) who is willing participate in an interview about the patient for the study.

Exclusion

  • 1\) Palliative (having \<six months prognosis as documented in the medical chart)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06150339

Start Date

March 1 2024

End Date

June 1 2025

Last Update

December 27 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Abbeylawn Retirement Home Transitional Care Unit (Operated by Bayshore Health Care)

Pickering, Ontario, Canada, L1W 2B2

2

Cedarbrook Lodge Retirement Home Transitional Care Unit (Operated by Bayshore Health Care)

Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada, M1H 3A1