Comparison of the Effects of Different Exercise Protocols in Frail Elderly Individuals

Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Frail Elderly

In brief

The aim of this research is to investigate and compare the effects of two different exercise programs developed for frail geriatric individuals on fall risk, fear of falling, and physical performance.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07564076

Run by

Marmara University

People needed

60

Starts

2026-03-10

Expected to finish

2026-10-20

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-04

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Volunteering to participate in the study
• Having been diagnosed as frail according to Fried Frail Phenotype (3 or more criteria)
• Being able to walk with or without a walking aid

You may not qualify if…

• Being in the terminal stage of illness
• Presence of cognitive impairment (Mini Mental State Assessment score below 24)
• Severe vision and hearing loss
• Acute myocardial infarction (within the last 3-6 months) or unstable angina;
• Uncontrolled atrial or ventricular arrhythmias;
• Aortic dissection aneurysm;
• Severe aortic stenosis;
• Acute endocarditis/pericarditis;
• Uncontrolled high blood pressure (> 180/100 mmHg);
• Acute thromboembolism;
• Acute or severe heart failure;
• Acute or severe respiratory failure;
• Uncontrolled postural hypotension;
• Uncontrolled acute decompensated diabetes or low blood sugar;
• History of fracture within the last 3 months

Where it is running

• Marmara University — Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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