Status:

COMPLETED

Blood Flow Restriction Training in Pre-frail and Frail Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

National Cheng Kung University

Conditions:

Frailty

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Frailty is most often defined as a syndrome of physiological decline in late life, characterized by marked vulnerability to adverse health outcomes. Intervention such as exercise, especially resistanc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged over 60 years old
  • Fried frailty index fulfill 1-2 criteria
  • Able to walk 6 meters independently
  • Able to understand and follow ≥ 3 instructions

Exclusion

  • Severe hypertension (\>180/110mmHg)
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • History of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT)
  • Cardiovascular diseases (i.e. Heart failure NYHA Classification III or IV, myocardial infarction, pulmonary hypertension, coronary artery stenosis)
  • Neuromuscular diseases (i.e. Stroke, Parkinsons' disease)
  • History of resisted exercise training program within the last 6 months before screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 5 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 26 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04507152

Start Date

August 5 2020

End Date

November 26 2021

Last Update

January 11 2022

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National Cheng Kung University Hospital

Tainan, Taiwan