Clinical trials: Pre- Frail
Fatigue
Evaluation and Training of Muscle Fitness in Pre-frail Individuals
Muscle strength and endurance are important indexes of fitness. The muscle strength is the most important single predict factor of functional ability in aged frail individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02122653
- Testing
- Weight training, Electronic muscle stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Pre-frail Senior Adults
What Are the Effects of a Bilateral Hip Exoskeleton During Daily Use by 65+ Adults?
Despite the huge popularity exoskeletons have gained in the past years and the benefits that they have shown to provide to users, there are still many aspects of wearing an exoskeleton that have yet to be determined.
- Trial name
- NCT06041100
- Testing
- Exoskeleton
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Pre-frail Elderly
Effects of Combined Motor and Cognitive Training in Pre-frail Elderly
The objective of this study is to investigate psychometric properties of dual-task walking assessments and compare effects of combined motor and cognitive training on physical fitness, brain fitness, and dual-task walking…
- Trial name
- NCT04605809
- Testing
- combined motor and cognitive training, motor training alone, cognitive training alone
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Home-based Prehabilitation for Elderly Patients
As a consequence of the increasing life expectancy hospitals are seeing a growing number of elderly patients undergoing elective surgery.
- Trial name
- TRAilty (NCT03964363)
- Testing
- Unsupervised home-based physical prehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Prevalence, Determinants and Natural History of Frailty and Pre-frailty in Elderly People
Frailty syndrome (i.e. frailty) is a geriatric syndrome which relies on the reduction of multisystem reserve capacity. Frail people have a lower potential to respond to external stressors and various life incidents as well as…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Fragility
- Trial name
- FRAILPOL (NCT04518423)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,093 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Opole University of Technology
Frailty, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of Functional Power Training on Frail and Pre-frail Community - Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore
To investigate the efficacy of a 12-week Functional Power Training (FPT) program in pre-frail and frail community-dwelling older adults in Singapore for the management of physical frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT04438876
- Testing
- Functional Power Training, Usual care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Aging, Frailty
Mitophagy and Autophagy in Elderly Subjects
In recent years, evidence has shown that mitochondrial dysfunction plays an important role in the development of age-related muscle decline that may lead to frailty.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Mitophagy
- Trial name
- NCT02472340
- Testing
- Muscle Biopsy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amazentis SA
Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness
Enhancing Muscle Health and Metabolism in Pre-frail Middle-aged and Older Adults
To evaluate the effects of protein-enriched soup plus exercise on muscle mass and muscle strength. Besides, the investigators use the valued-based healthcare standard set as well as the Center for Epidemiological…
- Trial name
- NCT05828134
- Testing
- protein-enriched soup
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Elderly, Functional Status
Connecting Emergency Departments With Community Services to Prevent Mobility Losses in Pre-frail & Frail Seniors
About 18% of independent people over 65 who are evaluated in Emergency Departments for minor injuries (fractures, sprains) present some mobility decline up to 3 to 6 months postinjury.
- Trial name
- CEDeComS (NCT03991598)
- Testing
- Exercise program
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Older Adults
The Effectiveness of Health Promotion Programs on the Pre-frail Individuals
This pilot study aimed to examine the efficacy of a home-based multicomponent exercise training program in older community- dwellers during to the Coronavirus Disease 2019.
- Trial name
- NCT05476471
- Testing
- multicomponent exercise training program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shu-Hung Chang
Frailty Syndrome, Pre-frail Older Adults
Targeted Physical Function Exercises on Frailty and Falls Management in Pre-Frail Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of targeted physical function exercises on frailty and falls in community-dwelling adults over 65 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT06731712
- Testing
- Physical Function Exercises
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Mediterranean University
Pre-frail Elderly
Effects of a Multicomponent Training in Pre-frail Elderly
This study aim to evaluate the effects of 16 weeks of multicomponent training on postural control, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems in pre-frail elderly through nonlinear and linear measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT03110419
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Nutrition Disorders in Old Age
The Effects of the Oral Nutritional Supplement With β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate in Lean Body Mass Among Taiwan Elderly
Primary objective: To evaluate the effects of additional oral nutritional supplement containing β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) on thigh muscle mass in elderly subjects with pre-frail status Secondary objectives: 1.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Nutrition Disorders in Old Age, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03792711
- Testing
- Ensure® Plus Advance
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University