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Effects of Acupunch Exercises on the Frail Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities

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Effects of Acupunch Exercises on the Frail Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities

Clinical Trial Summary

Frailty is a complex elderly problem and a precursor of functional degradation in elder adults. The aim of this study will to test the effects of acupunch exercises on the frail older adults in long-term care facilities.

Clinical Trial Description

Frailty is a complex elderly problem and a precursor of functional degradation in elder adults. The cause of frailty is multifactorial. Regular exercise intervension could improve frailty condition and general functional fitness. The acupunch exercise program was developed based on Jing-Luo theory of tranditional Chinese Medicine. The aim of this study will to test the effects of acupunch exercises on the frail older adults in long-term care facilities. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT04481438
Study type Interventional
Source Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date March 24, 2020
Completion date March 24, 2021
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