Tokyo, Oct. 15 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000063190) titled 'Changes in Physical Function and Health-Related Outcomes Before and After Participation in a Health Promotion Program Among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults' on Oct. 15.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Single arm Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Self control

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Chubu Gakuin University

Condition: Condition - community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - The aim of this study is to investigate changes in physical function and health-related outcomes before and after participation in a health promotion program among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults. Basic objectives2 - Others

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Participants will attend a health promotion program consisting of seven 90-minute sessions over approximately six months. The program will include health education provided by physical therapists, physical function assessments, muscle strengthening exercises, posture and gait training, balance exercises, and education and exercises related to cognitive and physical function. Participants will also be instructed to perform home-based exercises between sessions.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 55 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1. Community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults aged approximately 50 years or older who reside in Seki City or Kakamigahara City. 2. Participants enrolled in the Chubu Gakuin University City College health promotion program. 3. Individuals who have received sufficient information about the study and provided written informed consent to participate. 4. Individuals who are able to understand the study instructions and safely perform standing, walking, and physical function assessments. Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals who do not meet the age criterion for inclusion. 2. Individuals who do not provide written informed consent to participate in the study. 3. Individuals who have difficulty understanding instructions or communicating sufficiently to complete the assessments appropriately. 4. Individuals with acute pain, dizziness, dyspnea, or other physical symptoms on the day of assessment that are considered by the investigators to preclude safe participation. 5. Individuals who are unable to safely perform standing, walking, obstacle-crossing, or other physical assessments. 6. Individuals who are otherwise considered unsuitable for participation by the investigators. Target Size - 22

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 10 Month 15 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 10 Month 15 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 25 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072318

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