Tokyo, April 8 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061186) titled 'Intervention Study of Improvement Program for Oral Frailty' on April 7.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Asahikawa Medical University
Condition:
Condition - Oral frailty
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To clarify the effects of a self-training program for oral frailty
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Daily for 3 months
Oral exercises
Tongue exercises
Pronunciation
Chewing exercises
Jaw exercises
Nutrition knowledge
Interventions/Control_2 - Control
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Community-dwelling elderly individuals aged 65 and over who can understand the study content and provide written consent.
Evaluation of the research is possible.
Improvement program can be safely implemented.
Key exclusion criteria - Persons with cognitive impairments who have difficulty understanding research, giving consent, completing questionnaires, or undergoing assessments.
Persons who are restricted in the contents of intervention, such as oral treatment.
It is judged to be difficult to safely conduct the evaluation or intervention of the study.
A person deemed unsuitable as a research subject by the researcher.
Target Size - 240
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 20 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 07 Month 15 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069463
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