Frailty in Older Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Outcomes of the VIVIFRAIL Program
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorNational Geriatric Hospital
About this trial
Frailty is common among older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated with poor functional outcomes and increased health risks. This study aims to determine the prevalence of frailty and to evaluate the effects of the Vivifrail exercise program on physical performance, activities of daily living, and quality of life in older COPD patients at Hospital 198, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age ≥ 60 years
Diagnosis of COPD according to GOLD criteria
Clinically stable COPD (no exacerbation within the past 4 weeks)
Able to participate in exercise training
Disqualifiers
Acute COPD exacerbation within the past 4 weeks
Severe cardiovascular disease limiting exercise
Severe cognitive impairment
Musculoskeletal disorders preventing exercise
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Vivifrail Exercise program
- Usual Care Group
Treatment groups
80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov