Clinical trials: Pre-Frailty
Fall Injury, Frailty
A Personalized Video-based Exercise Program for Fall Prevention in Frail and Pre-frail Older Adult
This is a randomized interventional clinical trial, whereby 100 participants will be randomized to either follow the SAFE exercise program (experimental group) or not (control group).
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Frailty, Old Age; Atrophy, Age-Related Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06363942
- Testing
- SAFE program (exercise intervention)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Frailty
A Pilot Study of High Intensity Walking in Older Adults in the Pre-operative Period
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate a high intensity walking intervention in older surgical candidates with kidney or thoracic disease and pre-frailty or frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT04241419
- Testing
- High Intensity Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
The StayFitLonger Study: an Innovative Computerized Home-based Training to Foster Independent Life at Home
Multimodal training, including physical and cognitive activities, has been associated with a reduction in age-related physical and cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
- Trial name
- SFL (NCT04237519)
- Testing
- SFL training, Active controlled training
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Stability, Posturography
Acute Effects of Elastic Band Resistance on Postural Stability and Physical Function in Older Adults
Current balance and stability interventions have been shown to improve balance through targeting balance impairments and retraining effects.
- Conditions
- Stability, Posturography, Balance, Old Age; Debility
- Trial name
- NCT05224362
- Testing
- A repeated measures acute study using using elastic resistance bands in older adults to challenge stability.
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Derby
Pre-Frailty, Sarcopenia
TCM Formula vs. HMB in Pre-Frail Elders: Muscle Strength and Bone Status
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a standardized Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) formula versus beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on muscle strength and bone health in pre-frail older adults .
- Conditions
- Pre-Frailty, Sarcopenia, Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- TCM-HMB-PF (NCT07597850)
- Testing
- TCM Formula, HMB (beta-Hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease
PRehabilitiation in Elective Frail and Elderly Cardiac Surgery PaTients
Older and more frail adults are more often being referred for cardiac surgery. These patients are often in suboptimal health, and may be physically frail, malnourished, and have other conditions, such as diabetes, that complicate…
- Trial name
- PREFECT (NCT03399162)
- Testing
- PREHAB Workshop, PREHAB Exercise Program
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Sarcopenia
Exercise and Nutrition for Healthy AgeiNg
The aim of this randomized placebo-controlled 5-arm clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of combined anabolic interventions compared to single or placebo interventions on physical performance in community-dwelling…
- Trial name
- ENHANce (NCT03649698)
- Testing
- Home-based training program, High-quality protein supplement, Omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Frailty, Sleep Quality
Acupoint Stimulation and Exercise for Taiwanese Pre-frail Older Adults
This study aims to explore the relationships between frailty, daily physical activity, sleep quality, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) constitutions among older adults in Taiwan.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sleep Quality, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07732530
- Testing
- Vivifrail Exercise Program, Acupoint Stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tainan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Pre-sarcopenia, Old Age; Debility
Effectiveness of Power Training in Older Women With Pre-sarcopenia
This is a randomized, parallel, double-blind clinical trial. The main objective is to compare the efficacy of resistance training based on power training, multimodal exercise with non-specific exercises and a control group on…
- Trial name
- POSARC (NCT05870046)
- Testing
- Power training in women older than 65 years with pre-sarcopenia, Multimodal and nonspecific exercises in women older than 65 years with pre-sarcopenia
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Frailty, Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement
Implementing 3-Step Workout for Life in Home Health
The purpose of this project is to study how to adapt and implement the 3-Step Workout for Life program in a local home health agency. A series of learning cycles will be conducted to adjust the treatment dose and delivery mode.
- Trial name
- NCT04709783
- Testing
- 3-Step Workout for Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Frailty Syndrome, Surgery--Complications
Pre-frailty and Rehospitalization in Cardiac Surgery
Background: It has been demonstrated that pre-frailty has more adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery, however, data on prognosis and long-term evolution in pre-frailty patients after cardiac surgery without postoperative…
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Surgery--Complications, Coronary Artery Disease, Valve Anomalies
- Trial name
- NCT03949439
- Testing
- Elective Cardiac Surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia
Pre-frail
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in Pre-frail Individuals Over 65 Years of Age
In this study, individuals aged 65 and over who applied to the physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic with any complaint will be evaluated in terms of geriatric syndromes.
- Trial name
- NCT06004999
- Testing
- Whole body vibration, The exercise program on flat ground without a vibration platform
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Frailty
Blood Flow Restriction on Functional Mobility in Pre-frail Older Adults
This study investigates the effect of blood flow restriction with resistance exercise on functional mobility in pre-frail older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05209685
- Testing
- Resistance exercise on the lower extremities, Resistance exercise on the lower extremities with blood flow restriction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Frailty
Exercise Program and Protein Intake Counselling for Frailty Prevention in Singapore
This is a randomized controlled trial that is designed to study the effectiveness of home-based exercise program and high dietary protein counselling in preventing frailty among elderly in Singapore primary care setting.
- Trial name
- EPPIC (NCT06418425)
- Testing
- counselling on home-based exercise program and dietary protein intake
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- National Healthcare Group Polyclinics
Dementia, Dementia, Mild
Chocolate and Physical Exercise to Reduce Malnutrition in Pre-dementia Aged People
We hypothesize that the antioxidant and cytoprotective functions of vitamin E combined with the cortisol-lowering effect of chocolate polyphenols and physical activity may help prevent the age-dependent decline of mitochondrial…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Mild, Dementia Moderate, Dementia Senile
- Trial name
- Choko-AGE (NCT05343611)
- Testing
- Combination of High Protein Diet and Physical Exercise protocol, HPP Choko, HPP/VE Choko
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Massimo Venturelli, PhD
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
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Adherence and Acceptability of a Remote, Home-based, Pre-surgery Programme for Patients Undergoing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Design A multi-centre pilot study investigating the acceptability and adherence of a prehabilitation on patients requiring abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Setting 3 NHS Hospital Vascular Surgery Clinics in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT04792411
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Frailty, Frail Elderly
Prehabilitation of Elderly Patients With Frailty Syndrome Before Elective Surgery (PRAEP-GO)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a shared decision-making conference and three-week prehabilitation program on the outcome "care dependency" one year after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04418271
- Testing
- Prehabilitation- new form of care
- Where
- 23 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,199 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Surgery, Old Age; Debility
Pre-surgical Protocol for Frail Elderly People in Order to Reduce Hospitalization Days (APOPM).
Elderly people (EP) have increased, as well as life expectancy at birth. In Chile there are more than 2 million 800 thousand EP, which corresponds to 1/6 of the Chilean population.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Old Age; Debility, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Post-Operative Confusion
- Trial name
- APOPM (NCT04770259)
- Testing
- Timely pre-surgical conditioning
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile