Living Independence Through Functional Training

Recruiting now · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Mobility Limitation, Cognitive Impairment

In brief

The purpose of the research is to evaluate the feasibility and benefits of a six-week hybrid task-oriented resistance exercise program for older adults who have been recently discharged from home health care.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07125378

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

15

Starts

2026-01-06

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-31

Who can join

Age: 65 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• between the ages of 65 and 90 years
• community-dwelling
• live within a 50-mile radius of the study site with wireless connectivity in the area
• mobility limitations as indicated by self-reported of using a mobility aid or having unsteady gait or walking slower than before
• cognitive decline as indicated by a score < 12 on Mini MoCA Version 2.1
• a care partner or adult family member living in the home or nearby
• willing to wear an activity tracker during the study period

You may not qualify if…

• plan to receive skilled rehabilitation services
• plan to move away outside the study area in two months
• reside in an assisted living or long-term care facility or plan to relocate to such a facility in the next three months
• severe vision or hearing loss that impedes activity performance or communication
• unable to stand or walk even with a mobility aid
• unable to follow a one-step command or carry on a conversation over the phone
• unable to commit to the six-week exercise program
• contradictions to resistance exercise, such as the end-stage heart failure
• a terminal disease or on hospice care
• a neurological condition affecting motor skills
• not able to provide consent.

Where it is running

• College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States (enrolling)
• University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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