Tokyo, Aug. 8 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058723) titled 'Intervention study to prevent frailty in community-dwelling elderly people' on Aug. 7.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Placebo

Primary Sponsor: Institute - University of Tsukuba

Condition: Condition - Community-dwelling elderly Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - In this study, we will examine whether implementing an exercise program we have devised for elderly facility residents who are at risk of becoming frail will have effects such as increasing skeletal muscle mass, improving physical ability, and extending the period of independence in activities of daily living (ADL). Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Training (resistance training + balance training) Interventions/Control_2 - Training 2 (Stretching)

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 65 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1. People between 65 and 85 years of age at the time of study enrollment 2. People who own a smartphone and can watch YouTube freely (regardless of place, time, etc.) at their own discretion 3. People who can watch YouTube (videos) for about 15 minutes a day on their smartphone for 48 weeks (communication fees and expenses must be borne by the participant) 4. People who are able to walk (walking with the aid of a wheelchair or walking stick is acceptable) Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with reduced walking ability and restrictions on daily living activities (those who fall into category III on the DASC-8) Target Size - 50

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Open public recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 02 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2024 Year 11 Month 07 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 03 Month 01 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=R000064781

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