Exercise Intervention for Patients With Sarcopenia or Frailty in Long-term Care Institutions

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

52

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 24, 2018

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2019

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2019

Conditions
Sarcopenia
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Group exercise program

"Patients in experimental group attend group exercise program, instructed by fitness trainer, at long-term care institutions.~Frequency: 3 times per week. Type: resistance/flexibility/balance training, including warm-up and cold-down. Duration: 1 hour per time, for 16 weeks."

BEHAVIORAL

Self exercise program

Patients in control group receive oral education for self exercise program, mainly resistance muscle training. Patients are requested to do self-training for 16 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

205

Bor-Ay Sweet home, Keelung

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

OTHER

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