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Cognitive Groove (Brought to You by GERAS DANCE)

RecruitingNAAges 65 Years - 100 YearsAllMcMaster University
NCT06870149 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a community-based rehabilitation intervention (Cognitive Groove, Brought to you by GERAS DANCE), compared to usual care, on clinical outcomes in community-dwelling older adults living with frailty. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. In community-dwelling older adults living with frailty, is Cognitive Groove more effective than usual care in improving functional movement, physical performance and strength? 2. In community-dwelling older adults living with frailty is Cognitive Groove more effective than usual care in improving frailty status, fear of falling, balance confidence, mood, cognition, grip strength, activities of daily living, life space mobility, loneliness, and quality of life? 3. As a community-based rehabilitation intervention, is Cognitive Groove a cost-effective intervention embedded within the commun

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Community-dwelling aged ≥65 years * At high risk for mobility disability/functional limitations as assessed by the FRAIL Scale ≥2 * Able to ambulate independently (25 m) with or without an assistive device * Able to follow two-step instructions * Medical clearance from referring clinician, or for self-referrals, medical clearance from family physician to safely participate in exercise * Can arrange transportation to the YMCA up to 2 times per week Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to speak or understand English * Current regular participation in a structured exercise program or receiving active physical therapy services * Severe cardiac or pulmonary disease * Unstable angina or heart failure * Severe osteoarthritis (e.g., awaiting joint replacement) * Parkinson's disease or other progressive neurological disorder * Receiving palliative care * Travel/commitments requiring missing more than two weeks
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What it tests

  • Dance Rehabilitation Intervention
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Where

1 site
Geras Centre for Aging Research, St. Peter's Hospital, Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Canada
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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