CompletedNot Applicable

Effectiveness of Graded Training in the Vivifrail Exercise Program Among Long-Term Care Residents

Taiwan80 participantsStarted 2025-05-20

Plain-language summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Vivifrail multicomponent physical exercise program among elderly residents with different levels of frailty in long-term care centers. A 12-week intervention will be conducted in randomly assigned experimental and control groups. Outcomes include physical performance, fall risk, grip strength, calf circumference, and ICOPE function.

Who can participate

Age range70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥70, resident in LTC center, ambulatory, physician-cleared for training Exclusion Criteria: * Conditions listed in Vivifrail exclusion criteria (e.g., acute MI, unstable angina, recent fractures, uncontrolled hypertension, etc.)

What they're measuring

SPPB Score change at Weeks 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24

Timeframe: SPPB Score change at Weeks 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24

Fall risk assessment (TUG, gait speed, number of falls) at Weeks 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24

Timeframe: Fall risk assessment (TUG, gait speed, number of falls) at Weeks 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06975449

SponsorChina Medical University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-02-20

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