ElderlyNCT06288789
Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Social Frailty Index
A study testing Social Frailty Index in people with Elderly and Frailty, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
The aim was to examine the validity and reliability of the Social Frailty Index in Turkish among older adults. 65 years and above older adults will be included included in the study. Older adults who agree to participate in the study will first be administered the Hodkinson Mental Test. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 65 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Elderly, Frailty, Quality of Life
- What is being tested?
- Social Frailty Index
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 186 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 25 Feb 2024to 30 Mar 2024
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 65 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Getting a score of 6 or above on the Hodkinson Mental Test
Who cannot join
- -Having another chronic disease that can cause pain
- Having a neurological disease
- Being blind
- Having an orthopedic, neurological or mental disability
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Social Frailty Index in the Older Adults
The aim was to examine the validity and reliability of the Social Frailty Index in Turkish among older adults. 65 years and above older adults will be included included in the study. Older adults who agree to participate in the study will first be administered the Hodkinson Mental Test. Those who score 6 points and above will be included in the study. To evaluate the validity of the \"Social Frailty Index\", Social Inclusion Scale, Older people\'s quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief) and Lubben Social Network Scale will be applied to the participants. To determine the reliability of the \"Social Frailty Index\", older adults who do not receive any treatment will be tested and re-tested at one-week intervals.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Frailty, Quality of Life
- Being tested
- Social Frailty Index
- Medical subject headings
- Frailty
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Social Frailty IndexOther
Social Frailty Index will be applied twice, one week apart.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental group | Experimental | 65 years and above older adults Receives: Other: Social Frailty Index |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Social Frailty Index
Social Frailty Index included age, gender and eight social predictors
Measured: 10 minutes
Secondary outcomes (3)
Socıal Inclusıon Scale
It consists of 22 items
Measured: 10 minutes
Older people's quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief)
It consists of 13 items
Measured: 8 minutes
Lubben Social Network Scale
It consists of 6 items
Measured: 5 minutes
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted1 Mar 2024
- Study start25 Feb 2024
- Primary completion20 Mar 2024
- Study completion30 Mar 2024
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (1)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for ElderlyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Pamukkale UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Other
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 186 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Elif Gur Kabul, Pamukkale University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06288789
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- SFI-TR
- Status last verified
- Apr 2024
- First submitted
- 24 Feb 2024
- Last updated
- 25 Apr 2024
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Gur Kabul E, Aksoy CC, Basakci Calik B. The validity of Turkish version of Social Frailty Index in older adults: An index of social attributes predictive of mortality. Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol. 2025 Mar-Apr;60(2):101556. doi: 10.1016/j.regg.2024.101556. Epub 2024 Oct 19.
PubMed 39426188
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 25 Apr 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Social Frailty Index in the Older Adults
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06288789
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- SFI-TR
- Conditions
- Elderly, Frailty, Quality of Life
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 186 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 25 Feb 2024 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 20 Mar 2024 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Mar 2024 (actual)
- First posted
- 1 Mar 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The aim was to examine the validity and reliability of the Social Frailty Index in Turkish among older adults. 65 years and above older adults will be included included in the study. Older adults who agree to participate in the study will first be administered the Hodkinson Mental Test. Those who score 6 points and above will be included in the study. To evaluate the validity of the \"Social Frailty Index\", Social Inclusion Scale, Older people\'s quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief) and Lubben Social Network Scale will be applied to the participants. To determine the reliability of the \"Social Frailty Index\", older adults who do not receive any treatment will be tested and re-tested at one-week intervals.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Other
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental group | Experimental | Other: Social Frailty Index65 years and above older adults |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 65 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Getting a score of 6 or above on the Hodkinson Mental Test
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- -Having another chronic disease that can cause pain
- Having a neurological disease
- Being blind
- Having an orthopedic, neurological or mental disability
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Social Frailty IndexSocial Frailty Index will be applied twice, one week apart. | Other | Experimental group |
Primary outcome
Social Frailty Index
Time frame: 10 minutes
Social Frailty Index included age, gender and eight social predictors
3 secondary outcomes
Socıal Inclusıon Scale
Time frame: 10 minutes
Older people's quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief)
Time frame: 8 minutes
Lubben Social Network Scale
Time frame: 5 minutes
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 25 Apr 2024.
- Derived from this study: PubMed 39426188Gur Kabul E, Aksoy CC, Basakci Calik B. The validity of Turkish version of Social Frailty Index in older adults: An index of social attributes predictive of mortality. Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol. 2025 Mar-Apr;60(2):101556. doi: 10.1016/j.regg.2024.101556. Epub 2024 Oct 19.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Social Frailty Index in people with Elderly and Frailty, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Apr 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Social Frailty Index (time frame: 10 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06288789, which also lists 1 linked publication.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Apr 2024.