Chair-bound Exergaming in Pre-frail/ Frail Older Adults in Nursing Home

NCT ID: NCT06849557

Last Updated: 2025-05-14

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-04-07

Study Completion Date

2025-12-31

Brief Summary

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This pilot randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the effectiveness of chair-bound exergaming on improving physical and cognitive function in pre-frail/ frail nursing home residents

Detailed Description

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Objective To explore the effects of the chair-bound exergaming on the enjoyment of physical activity in in pre-frail/ frail nursing home residents.

To evaluate the effects of the chair-bound exergaming in improving physical and cognitive function in pre-frail/ frail nursing home residents.

Research plan and methodology Thirty nursing home residents will be recruited from the nursing homes.

All the eligible participant will be randomly allocated to either one of the following 2 groups (i) Exergaming (intervention group), or (ii) wait list control.

1. Intervention group (exergaming group, ERG) Those allocated to the ERG will receive supervised chair-bound exercise programme for 12 weeks.
2. Control group (wait list control, CG) Those allocated to the CG will receive supervised chair-bound exercise programme for 12 weeks after post-assessment.

Conditions

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Frailty in Older Adults

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Wait-list Control

Wait list control, after post-test, 12 week supervised exercise intervention

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Exergaming

12-week exergaming intervention

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Exergaming

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

This intervention will last 12 weeks. Frail/ pre-frail participants will engage in supervised chair-bound exergaming.

Interventions

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Exergaming

This intervention will last 12 weeks. Frail/ pre-frail participants will engage in supervised chair-bound exergaming.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* older adults aged 60 years or older living in the nursing homes;
* pre-frail or frail according to the Fried Frailty Phenotypes;
* ability to understand and execute instructions; and
* ability to sit unassisted on a chair or in a wheelchair.

Exclusion Criteria

* no controlled medical diagnosed of severe cardiometabolic, respiratory and musculoskeletal disorders;
* any conditions that hinder the participation of intervention and assessment; and
* being involved in any other clinical trials.
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hong Kong Metropolitan University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Hiu Kwong (Tak Yue) Nursing Centre

Kowloon, , Hong Kong

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Hong Kong

Central Contacts

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Bonny YM Wong

Role: CONTACT

+852 3970-2976

Facility Contacts

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Leung

Role: primary

2367 8918

Other Identifiers

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HE-SF2024/58

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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