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Dual-task Training to Prevent Cognitive Decline in Community-dwelling Older Adults: A Pilot Pragmatic RCT

RecruitingNAAges 65 Years - anyAllThe University of Hong Kong
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Objectives: This study aims to explore the feasibility and acceptance of group-based dual-task training for prevention of cognitive decline in a pragmatic setting for community-dwelling older adults. The primary objective is to assess recruitment rate, attendance rate, retention rate and satisfaction rate of participants. Study design and participants: This is a pilot pragmatic RCT with waitlist control. First, a co-design approach will be adopted to develop the intervention with the older adults. Then, about six participating community centres will nominate staff or volunteer to receive the training in order to lead the intervention. Informed consent will be sought from the participants and baseline assessment will be conducted. The participants will be randomly allocated to the intervention and control groups in 1:1 ratio using block randomisation with varying block size. At the en

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: (i) aged 65 years and above, (ii) eligible to enrol in activities organised by the community centres, (iii) no communication problems, (iv) able to understand and follow instructions, (v) able to read and write Chinese. Exclusion Criteria: contraindications to chair-based or stepping exercises.
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What it tests

  • Dual-task training
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Where

1 site
Community centre
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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