Status:

COMPLETED

VR Motor-cognitive Training for Cognitive Frailty

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Conditions:

Cognitive Frailty

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cognitive frailty is a clinical syndrome in which cognitive impairment (e.g., poor memory, visuospatial function) and physical frailty (e.g., slowness, poor muscle strength, physical inactivity) co-ex...

Detailed Description

In the intervention, VR will be employed to simulate a daily living environment familiar to older people. Participants will wear a commercially available head-mounted VR system with hand-held controll...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Age ≥ 60 years,
  • Community dwelling, as defined by living at home without staying in long-term care facilities (e.g., nursing home) in the last 12 months, and
  • Cognitive frailty, as defined by co-existence of mild cognitive impairment and physical frailty,
  • Mild cognitive impairment, measured by Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) ≤ 25 and Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) = 0.5, and
  • Frailty status from pre-frail to frail, measured by Fried Frailty Phenotype score ≥ 1.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Diagnosed dementia, according to subjects' medical record, or
  • Probable dementia, as defined by MoCA ≤ 18, or
  • Mobility restriction, as defined by Modified Functional Ambulatory Classification (MFAC) \< Category 7 (i.e., Outdoor walker), or

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 15 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    17 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04467216

    Start Date

    July 15 2020

    End Date

    December 31 2020

    Last Update

    August 27 2021

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    Pok Oi Hospital Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong