Promoting healthy lifestyles in elderly community members
Official title: Effects of "Comprehensive Health Promotion and Healthy Lifestyle Development" in Community-dwelling Elderly.
Run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · NCT06632899 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a health program for older adults living in the community to see if activities that improve their physical and mental well-being can help them live healthier and happier lives.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 60 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 100 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Taoyuan, 龜山區) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | June 6, 2024 |
| Main results expected | December 31, 2026 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2026 |
| Registry record updated | October 9, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06632899 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are community-dwelling individuals aged 60 and older who have mild cognitive concerns but do not have a diagnosis of dementia.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with unstable medical conditions that prevent safe participation in exercise training or those with a diagnosis of dementia may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study focuses on enhancing the well-being of community-dwelling elderly individuals through a comprehensive health promotion program. It employs multidomain interventions that combine physical and cognitive training along with risk factor prevention and healthy lifestyle development. The program aims to address key indicators of active aging, such as mobility, cognition, nutrition, vision, hearing, and mental health, to optimize aging outcomes. By engaging participants in various activities, the study seeks to improve their overall quality of life and health status.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly enhance the quality of life and health outcomes for elderly individuals living in the community.
How similar studies have gone: While there is evidence supporting the benefits of multidomain interventions for cognitive improvement in older adults, consistent findings are lacking, making this approach somewhat novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 60 years old 2. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \> 20 (Folstein et al., 1975), able to follow instructions and participate in activities 3. With self-reported or caregiver-reported memory or cognitive-related problems 4. No diagnosis of any type of dementia Exclusion Criteria: 1. Unstable medical condition that would prevent safe participation in exercise training (e.g., myocardial infarction, heart failure, recent cardiac surgery, severe asthma, concomitant neurological disorders, or joint deformities) 2. Participation in other studies 3. Inability to provide informed consent
Where it's running
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Chang Gung Memotial Hospital
Taoyuan, 龜山區, Taiwan Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Ching-yi Wu, ScD
- Email: cywu@mail.cgu.edu.tw
- Phone: #886-3-2118800
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.