Tokyo, May 20 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061105) titled 'The effect of a Positive feedback intervention on changes in standing forward reach ability among hospitalized older adults: A pilot randomized controlled trial' on May 20.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kurashiki Heisei Hospital
Condition:
Condition - Older people who admitted the convalescent rehabilitation unit
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this trial is to preliminaryly investigate the effectiveness of positive feedback on changes in standing forward reach ability in older patients hospitalized in a convalescent rehabilitation unit.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Positive feedback Intervention for standing forward reach ability
In the experimental group, FRT will be performed during the 5-week intervention period, and positive feedback will be provided based on the results. The intervention will take place once every three days, for a total of 12 sessions during the intervention period.
Interventions/Control_2 - Assessment of standing forward reach ability only
The control group will also perform FRT during the 5-week intervention period. However, no positive feedback will be provided regarding the results. The intervention will take place once every three days, for a total of 12 sessions during the intervention period.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1) Patients admitted to a convalescent rehabilitation ward
2) Patients capable of maintaining an upright position independently without the use of assistive devices
3) Patients with sufficient cognitive function to understand the study protocol
4) Patients with an FRT of less than 18.5 cm
5) Patients who provide written informed consent prior to participation
Key exclusion criteria - 1) Patients with upper limb paralysis severe enough to make the examination difficult
2) Patients currently suffering from life-threatening severe organ failure or musculoskeletal disorders
Target Size - 32
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 24 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 03 Month 18 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 05 Month 20 Day
Last follow-up date - 2030 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069924
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