Tokyo, Oct. 27 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059541) titled 'Examination of the Effects of an Exercise Programme Utilising Wearable Care Robots on Social Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults' on Oct. 26.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Hiroshima University
Condition:
Condition - frailty
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To investigate the impact of an exercise programme utilising wearable care robots for community-dwelling older adults on social frailty, thereby clarifying its usefulness for care prevention.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Participants will wear a wearable care robot and undertake an exercise programme lasting approximately 60 minutes per session, twice weekly for five weeks (totalling 10 sessions). The exercise programme will involve seated and standing tasks. The content of the exercise programme will be adjusted in terms of frequency and intensity to suit the physical capabilities of each research subject.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Not certified as requiring support or nursing care
Those meeting the Japanese frailty criteria
Key exclusion criteria - Exercise is prohibited by the doctor.
Unable to walk unaided
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 06 Month 30 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 08 Month 08 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 08 Month 08 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068091
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